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Dutch ISPs agree coordinated takedown measures with copyright holders

Monday 8 November 2021 | 09:52 CET | News
Dutch ISPs have sighed a new covenant with anti-piracy groups, to coordinate takedowns of online material violating copyrights. If a judge orders a website must be blocked, all the ISPs - not just those party to the case - will follow the order. Government authorities, including competition regulator ACM, supported the negotiations with legal advice.

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Categories: Internet
Companies: KPN / Stichting Brein / Ziggo
Countries: Netherlands
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