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Re:Indian academics throw weight behind Sci-Hub and LibGen i... by anandrew on Sunday November 28, 2021 @11:17AM (#29370053)
> India’s copyright law is more progressive than many developed countries

In developed countries, each update to copyright makes it more restrictive, not less. So maybe the right word isn't progressive, but regressive.

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Re:Indian academics throw weight behind Sci-Hub and LibGen i... by matheusmoreira on Sunday November 28, 2021 @05:08PM (#29373553)
Yes, because the rich copyright monopolists are all located in developed countries and lobby their governments for laws that benefit them.
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