Pirate Party MEP goes to jail to visit Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde

Västervik, Sweden – Ahead of her visit with Peter Sunde, the co-founder of the file sharing site The Pirate Bay currently imprisoned in Västervik Norra prison later today, MEP Julia Reda (Pirate Party of Germany) states:

“The tactic of draconian deterrence against file sharing has failed!”

“I am visiting Peter Sunde in prison today to […]

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European Commission report: Europeans want a common copyright law

More than four months after the end of the European Commission’s public consultation on copyright review, the Directorate-General for the Internal Market has just released an analysis of the more than 11,000 responses. The 100-page report documents the huge demand for copyright reform.

Julia Reda, member of the European Parliament (Pirate Party): “The European Commission’s […]

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