Comments on: New Zealand Scraps “Three-Strikes” Law – For Now http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 03:00:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: New Zealand's Illegal File-Sharing Law Takes Effect http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-332128 New Zealand's Illegal File-Sharing Law Takes Effect Thu, 01 Sep 2011 07:09:28 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-332128 [...] is a sad day for Internet users in New Zealand as the country’s long-delayed “three-strikes” law takes effect in that [...] [...] is a sad day for Internet users in New Zealand as the country’s long-delayed “three-strikes” law takes effect in that [...]

]]> By: New Zealand Authors Group Wants ISP P2P Tax http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-295033 New Zealand Authors Group Wants ISP P2P Tax Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:51:41 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-295033 [...] Bill, intended to replace the controversial Section 92A of the Copyright Amendment (New Technologies) Act that called for permanent Internet disconnection [...] [...] Bill, intended to replace the controversial Section 92A of the Copyright Amendment (New Technologies) Act that called for permanent Internet disconnection [...]

]]> By: Kiwi “3-Strikes” Critics Compare Internet to Phone, Electricity http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-292591 Kiwi “3-Strikes” Critics Compare Internet to Phone, Electricity Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:46:25 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-292591 [...] 92A was scrapped last March after intense public outcry and the refusal of at least one ISP to participate. Since then [...] [...] 92A was scrapped last March after intense public outcry and the refusal of at least one ISP to participate. Since then [...]

]]> By: New Zealand Proposes “Three-Strikes,” $15,000 Fine for File-Sharers http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-232886 New Zealand Proposes “Three-Strikes,” $15,000 Fine for File-Sharers Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:58:27 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-232886 [...] Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill repeals the controversial Section 92A and replaces it with a “three-strikes” regime deter illegal [...] [...] Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill repeals the controversial Section 92A and replaces it with a “three-strikes” regime deter illegal [...]

]]> By: New Zealand Govt Reveals New “Three-Strikes” Plan http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-196314 New Zealand Govt Reveals New “Three-Strikes” Plan Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:26:16 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-196314 [...] resurrecting a “three-strikes” plan to deal with accused file-sharers after deciding to scrap the plan back in March due to public pressure that such a plan would disconnect people without proper proof [...] [...] resurrecting a “three-strikes” plan to deal with accused file-sharers after deciding to scrap the plan back in March due to public pressure that such a plan would disconnect people without proper proof [...]

]]> By: South Korea to Become 1st Country with “Three-Strikes” for File-Sharers? http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-187371 South Korea to Become 1st Country with “Three-Strikes” for File-Sharers? Mon, 30 Mar 2009 02:46:50 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-187371 [...] UK is still brainstorming on how best to approach the problem, New Zealand has decided to seek more public input, and France is still working to create the necessary [...] [...] UK is still brainstorming on how best to approach the problem, New Zealand has decided to seek more public input, and France is still working to create the necessary [...]

]]> By: ConfusedMime http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-187339 ConfusedMime Sun, 29 Mar 2009 02:01:21 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-187339 the usual old ways of thinking trying to control something beyond them the usual old ways of thinking trying to control something beyond them

]]> By: CP http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-187286 CP Sat, 28 Mar 2009 04:01:28 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-187286 Exactly what MR said, way to put it. Exactly what MR said, way to put it.

]]> By: DrewWilson http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-187284 DrewWilson Sat, 28 Mar 2009 02:31:08 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-187284 Looks like the Wall Street Journal even decided to report on this recently. :) http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/03/26/new-zealand-reconsiders-three-strikes-rule-on-internet-use/ Looks like the Wall Street Journal even decided to report on this recently. :)

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/03/26/new-zealand-reconsiders-three-strikes-rule-on-internet-use/

]]> By: soulxtc http://www.zeropaid.com/news/85879/new-zealand-scraps-three-strikes-law-for-now/#comment-187084 soulxtc Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:02:35 +0000 http://www.zeropaid.com/?p=85879#comment-187084 @MR Exactly. The Internet is not just about entertainment. Try finding got forms or applying for govt programs and services without it. Or for example, at least in the US, try finding where how to apply for federal student funds. Its practically impossible without the Internet. The yellow pages, which is fairly extinct, just doesnt cut it. @MR

Exactly. The Internet is not just about entertainment. Try finding got forms or applying for govt programs and services without it. Or for example, at least in the US, try finding where how to apply for federal student funds. Its practically impossible without the Internet. The yellow pages, which is fairly extinct, just doesnt cut it.

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