Last month we reported on a threat made by AFACT to Australian ISP’s — talk to us on a graduated response
, OR ELSE. Since no-one apparently took the offer up, the or else
has appeared, in the form of the Australian Attorney General.
The Australian has confirmed that Attorney-General Robert McClelland will be holding a meeting with copyright advocacy groups next month and has invited some ISPs to take part. The meeting will reportedly be to negotiate more copyright protection
laws.
A letter, obtained by The Australian, has stated that the meeting will allow stakeholder (read: Copyright Industry) views to be pitched to the government, as advice
. While ISP’s have been invited, no invitations have apparently been sent to groups looking out for the public interest — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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