Friday, November 18, 2011

EU Adopts Resolution Against US Domain Seizures

EU Adopts Resolution Against US Domain Seizures

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution which criticizes domain name seizures of “infringing” websites by US authorities. According to the resolution these measures need to be countered as they endanger “the integrity of the global internet and freedom of communication.” With this stance the European Parliament joins an ever-growing list of opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act .