The action against the "anti-piracy" law in RuNet

Russian experts IT- and Internet industry from July 3 to August 1, the network will hold a protest against the State Duma adopted the law on the fight against copyright violations on the Internet. This publication reports Digit.ru referring to one of the initiators of the action - the user of social networks "Habrahabr" with the nickname shara.

The State Duma on June 21 passed a law aimed at protecting intellectual property rights in the information and telecommunications networks. The law comes into force on 1 August of 2013. According to industry representatives, after the entry into force of the law against unfounded claims affected not only those sites that hosts the video content, but does nothing to do with this site, using the mechanism of co-hosting resources under a single IP-address on the Internet.

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User shara offered to owners of Internet resources voluntarily place them specially developed script based on language Java. He will work when accessing the resource, and the visitor instead of the site instead of the page will see the text "The site is blocked by the decision of the public authorities. This message you will soon be able to watch instead of any sites. " Then will follow the description of what the law harms the Internet users, and how to provide it to bypass the locking mechanisms of Internet resources.

In addition, the page will be posted the link to go to the petition for review of the law. After the visitor to get acquainted with the content of the page a voluntary lock, he can press the "Continue" button, the page will disappear and you can continue to work with the site.

User shara said Digit.ru, that on the night of July 3 is scheduled to launch the server, which will be sent to statistics from the pages of the lock. Statistic server will collect information from all sites on which page locking is available. At the moment, 425 people responded, that will block their sites. "The exact statistics we can learn in a few days, when most want to install script blocking" - said shara.

Who the "anti-piracy" law

The new law is intended to deal only with those who illegally posted on the Internet movies and TV series. For those who download, the law does not apply.

"By developing laws to combat piracy on the Internet, we consciously made responsible for pirated content than users, and those who pirated content online places, deliberately stealing the intellectual property of others," - said Sergey Zheleznyak.

How to react to bill IT-experts

The head of the legal service Mail.Ru Group Anton Malginov: "The bill is conceptually runs counter to a successful international experience, the practice of the Russian courts on the issue of copyright and related rights on the Internet, and in its current version would have a negative impact on the Internet industry»

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