Comments on: Swedish Pirate Party Wins 2 Seats in EU Parliament

By: Response

Response — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:29:19 +0000

soulxtc – June 8, 2009 at 12:08 pm
We have been digital for *more* than the last 10 years. 30 years.

Mid-late 1980′s using modems to download text (books), photos, music, applications. You people may be a bit young to remember dialing up a bbs and downloading all sorts of illegal stuff.

Nothing much has changed other than it is now faster, simpler and prettier to download.

By: Canada Gets Official Party Party

Canada Gets Official Party Party — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:24:21 +0000

[...] chapters, and so far the most successful. In last year’s European Parliament elections it won 2 seats with some 7.13% of the vote, making it the country’s third largest political [...]

By: Pirate Party Clashes with Music Industry Boss

Pirate Party Clashes with Music Industry Boss — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:07:32 +0000

[...] Falkvinge, founder and chairman of the Swedish Pirate Party which won 7.13% of the Swedish vote in the 2009 European Parliament elections, giving it as many as 2 seats in the European parliament, [...]

By: Pirate Party Lands on UK Shores

Pirate Party Lands on UK Shores — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:25:37 +0000

[...] comes on the heels of its wildly successful Pirate Party cousin in Sweden who recently managed to win 2 seats in the EU Parliament, and now boasts some 50,096 members making it the country’s 3rd [...]

By: Euro Anti-Piracy Group Calls Pirate Party Message “Criminal”

Euro Anti-Piracy Group Calls Pirate Party Message “Criminal” — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:13:30 +0000

[...] The European Anti-Piracy Association (AEPOC) met in Brussels, Belgium a few days ago and the main topic of discussion was apparently the recent success of the Swedish Pirate Party in winning 2 seats to the European Parliament. [...]

By: Swedish Pirate Party: “Copyright Laws Threaten Our Online Freedom”

Swedish Pirate Party: “Copyright Laws Threaten Our Online Freedom” — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:52:32 +0000

[...] Engström, newly elected member of the Swedish Pirate Party to the European Parliament, has written an excellent op-ed [...]

By: Voting Irregularities in Swedish EU Election Negatively Impacted Pirate Party?

Voting Irregularities in Swedish EU Election Negatively Impacted Pirate Party? — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:37:57 +0000

[...] Party won’t forget. An unprecedented win which saw a member of the Pirate Party formally elected into the European parliament with another member to join him after the ratification of the L…. The leader suggested that the party has climbed to heights he did not dare to dream where they [...]

By: Swedish Pirate Party Wins 2 Seats in EU Parliament : Tech Blog

Swedish Pirate Party Wins 2 Seats in EU Parliament : Tech Blog — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:56:15 +0000

[...] Source:Swedish Pirate Party Wins 2 Seats in EU Parliament [...]

By: Wind In Their Sails - Pirate Party Support Growing Nationally and Internationally

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 02:38:27 +0000

[...] effectively winning two seats in the European Election, it seems that support for the party has only grown both during and after the election on a [...]

By: Canada Could Face Election - What About Copyright Reform?

Canada Could Face Election - What About Copyright Reform? — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:06:10 +0000

[...] While a Conservative government was heavily criticized for tabling the legislation, after C-61 died on the order-paper, the Conservatives vowed via the Throne Speech to re-introduce the legislation, but, to date, that has never happened. As a result, the copyright debate in terms of copyright reform has remained relatively dormant to this day. The only legislative activity that was seen was a re-invigorated Pirate Party movement in Canada thanks mainly due to the more recent victory of the Pirate Party in Europe – winning two seats in the recent EU elections. [...]