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schnurrito to DeclineIntoCensorship@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day ago

Congress Wants To Put The Law Behind A Paywall. Again.

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Congress Wants To Put The Law Behind A Paywall. Again.

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schnurrito to DeclineIntoCensorship@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day ago
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Every relevant court that has looked at this question — including the Supreme Court — has agreed: no one can own the law. When private standards get incorporated into binding legal requirements, th…
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    A lot of laws already kind of are. IIRC the electrical code is, and it is a legal mandate to comply with it in most places.

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      what the fuck

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    In a country where we need a complete overhaul on copyright, they want to make laws and codes protected by it?! Lobbyists are a blight.

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    Haven’t read the article yet, but I’m gonna take a wild-ass guess and say Lexis Nexis is involved.

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    It’s not like there is any evidence that a company with such a stranglehold on a critical part of the business apparatus would then jack up prices to access, right? Right?

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    w.t.f?

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