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Frosio (2016) Digital Piracy Debunked

Digital piracy debunked: a short note on digital threats and intermediary liability

by Giancarlo F. Frosio

Internet Policy Review 23 Mar 2016

The piracy debate has been led predominantly by the industry supplying the governments with their own biased figures. Governmental institutions have been generally content with those figures and have overlooked any argument to the contrary, making policy based on lobbying, rather than evidence (Horten, 2011).

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