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Bill: Copyright (Abolition) Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Anti Egalitarian Alliance
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: March 2312
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Protection of original works of technology and arts.
Old value:: Works of techology and art have limited copy protection.
Current: Works of technology and art are protected by copyright.
Proposed: Technology and art are part of the commons and are not protected by copyright.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:56:29, November 07, 2006 CET | From | Kirlawan Popular Front | To | Debating the Copyright (Abolition) Act |
| Message | Interesting. Are the fascists proposing 'communism'? |
| Date | 17:25:03, November 08, 2006 CET | From | Anti Egalitarian Alliance | To | Debating the Copyright (Abolition) Act |
| Message | No, we are proposing that intellectual property should not be truely regarded as being property - it is not physical. |
| Date | 15:45:08, November 09, 2006 CET | From | Kirlawan Popular Front | To | Debating the Copyright (Abolition) Act |
| Message | We tend to agree. However, the idea of limited copy protection is that the creator/discoverer gets a short periof within which they can benefit from their effort, before it becomes common proprty. Still, as all property is theft... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 446 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 173 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 128 |
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