[Sussex] Portugal's Socialist Party Against Creative Commons Licences

[Dominic Humphries]

Did this subject get any further coverage?

On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 00:34 +0100, 'Fay Zee' wrote:
> I am a supporter of Creative Commons Licences. If this story proves to
> be correct, the Portuguese Socialist Party will push for the
> illegalisation of Creative Commons Licences on the grounds that they
> "harm culture". More exactly, the illegalisation of any attempt to
> voluntarily distribute, or cause to be distributed, material of one's
> own creation without recompense.
> 
> This is not entirely new, but a debate was held on Monday.
> 
> The actual announcement is on the Portuguese Ministry of Culture's
> official website at
> http://www.portaldacultura.gov.pt/imprensa/AgendaMC/Pages/201105021800.aspx,
> but I can't read Portuguese. There is a part English report in the
> following blog entry dated May 2nd:
> http://mindboosternoori.blogspot.com/2011/05/portugals-biggest-political-party-wants.html
> 
> I have sent this in to the Register in the hopes they will cover it.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Fay
> East Grinstead Linux User Group
> www.eglug.org.uk
> 
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