Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Blocking Web Sites: The View From Finland
Marcus Norrgård, Hanken School of Economics, has published Blocking Web Sites – Experiences from Finland. Here is the abstract.
The article presents and discusses 'injunctions to discontinue,' i.e. injunctions against Internet Access Providers blocking access to websites in cases of alleged copyright infringements, from the point of view of Finnish legislation and case law (for example IFPI v. Elisa (concerning blocking access to The Pirate Bay).
Download the paper from SSRN at the link.
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/media_law_prof_blog/2012/02/blocking-web-sites-the-view-from-finland.html