Digital Economy Act: How is the industry dealing with implementation?

Sooraj Shah
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A Westminster e-forum yesterday revisited concerns around cost and responsibility for implementing the controversial act

Ongoing issues around the implementation of the controversial Digital Economy Act (DEA), passed in June 2010, were discussed at a Westminster e-forum keynote seminar yesterday. The DEA was creat...

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