Dominic Young

Writings and more

recent posts

about

I’ve been around the news media and the internet since the beginning. I am interested in copyright as the basis for a thriving and balanced creative sector and society. Also interested in how the failure of copyright and other laws has led to terrible outcomes for the internet and everyone who uses it. I’ve done a lot of things around these issues.

Category: safe harbour

  • The CJEU goes bonkers again…?

    I am very much not a fan of the European Court of Justice and their whimsical way of making up laws which bear little relation to anything actually legislated. Last week they were at it again, “banning” open wifi hotspots because they make copyright infringement too easy. The court said that if users need a…