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Old 17-03-2010, 20:33   #11
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Makes for pretty interesting reading.......

http://www.computerweekly.com/Articl...ehave-this.htm
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Old 17-03-2010, 20:37   #12
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I've already had 2 replies from my MP today, although she too is going the mail route.
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Old 17-03-2010, 20:48   #13
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The bill is pretty much bad for anyone in the digital world. Theres implications for photography about copyright, music, net, etc. Its crazy. I'm not entirely sure what good it does if any.
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Old 17-03-2010, 22:38   #14
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Originally Posted by Burble View Post
I filled the form in and send the email about an hour ago and just had a call from my MP (he had my phone number from when he arranged tickets for Tink and I to have a tour of Big Ben) to say he shares my concerns and will address them with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
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I had an acknowledgement from someone in my MPs office saying he'll respond by post.
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Old 19-03-2010, 15:18   #15
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I loathe that slimy tw@ Mandelson.
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Old 19-03-2010, 15:20   #16
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http://stop43.org.uk/

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The UK Government wants to introduce a law to allow anyone to use your photographs commercially, or in ways you might not like, without asking you first.
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Old 19-03-2010, 15:23   #17
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There is so much wrong with this bill it's beyond belief! I shall mail my mp again with this now.
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Old 19-03-2010, 15:35   #18
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Done.
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Old 19-03-2010, 17:38   #19
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Harry Cohen, MP, has been duly nudged.
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Old 19-03-2010, 20:28   #20
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