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French anti-piracy agency under threat

The future of the French body for policing illegal downloads, Hadopi, is uncertain after government says it is too expensive and failing to meet its goals.

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The French government is counting the cost of having copyright enforcement shifted from the corporate to the public sector – and it’s not pleased at what it sees, reports The Register.

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