Sunday, October 25, 2026

Maybe There Was an Egg Cartel After All

 Politico.com, here.

Meta needs to draw a clear line between providing a service and appropriating rights from their business users

 EPC, here. 

[I took part in the WIPO negotiations leading to the Marrakesh Treaty, representing the Italian Library Association. At the time, I found the EPC utterly insufferable, fiercely resisting any broadening of copyright exceptions for people with visual impairments. We had to fight hard. This time, however, they seem to have perfectly legitimate reasons for their position. Still, I cannot quite shake off my reservations about them - still holding a grudge!].