Shortly after vote to allow amendments, 13 MEPs asked for vote to be recorded differentlyEnough MEPs now say they accidentally voted the wrong way on a key amendment of a new European copyright directive that the European parliament would have passed if none of them had erred, potentially enabling the most controversial aspects of the law to be removed.The directive, which passed 348 to 274 on Tuesday, brings sweeping changes to copyright legislation across Europe, and will have an effect on the internet comparable in scope to 2018’s General Data Protection Regulation. Continue reading…
Via: MEP errors mean European copyright law may not have passed

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