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Re:Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany by thomastjeffery on Monday March 05, 2018 @01:01AM (#16519084)
Again, said ISPs are US-based, and the only precedent for blocking in the US is DMCA, which considers these works public domain.
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Re:Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany by tonyztan on Monday March 05, 2018 @10:44PM (#16526715)
I'm referring to local ISPs that German users use to access the Internet. Presumably the court can order them to block access to resources.
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