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Bill: Copyright Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Plaid Cydweithol (Ailgodi)
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 2153
Description[?]:
| To ensure that information and knowledge is free and unrestricted to all members of society, whilst specifying that profits made through secondary distribution must be determined by the original creator: |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Protection of original works of technology and arts.
Old value:: Works of technology and art are protected by copyright.
Current: Works of technology and art are protected by copyright.
Proposed: Works of techology and art have limited copy protection.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:42:18, December 06, 2005 CET | From |  Modern Intellectual Party | To | Debating the Copyright Bill |
| Message | We support this bill |
| Date | 00:10:21, December 07, 2005 CET | From | Left-Labor Party | To | Debating the Copyright Bill |
| Message | We support. This will stop people from making obscene profits off the inventions of their long-dead relatives. |
| Date | 06:32:02, December 07, 2005 CET | From | Partiya Rizgarî ya Bamenistan | To | Debating the Copyright Bill |
| Message | We are in favour. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 271 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 82 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 47 |
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