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Recast cassette tax - a case in point

A government inquiry has just published long-awaited proposals to adapt Swedish copyright legislation. It concerns the outdated "cassette tax" from a bygone...

December 18, 2018

In the shadow world of the courts, the cassette tape tax remains unchallenged

Today, Telia was sentenced by Södertörn District Court to pay 107...

November 14, 2018

Publit will revolutionize the publishing industry

On Tuesday, October 30, I will meet Per Helin, founder of...

Pär Nygårds, Industry Policy Expert TechSverige

August 31, 2018

Campaigning, matchmaking and alliance building

We have a lot of interesting activities coming up this fall. Both...

IT&Telecom companies write SUP46 letter on copyright to relevant ministers

Last week, the IT&Telecom Companies' Data Council and SUP46 wrote a letter...

December 7, 2017

The Digital Challenge think tank's overall conclusions

The Digital Challenge think tank was launched by IT&Telecom companies in September 2015 and...

Concluding remarks on private copying: "What to do when legislation becomes obsolete?"

Private copying has virtually ceased, and technological developments have made current...

Debate: Private copying levy wrong and illegal

We have a system where consumers can be forced to pay...

New strategy for intangible assets to break down silos in government offices

New strategy for intangible assets to break down silos in government offices

The government announced today that it is now choosing to turn...

Letter to Prime Minister Morgan Johansson regarding the private copying levy

Letter to Prime Minister Morgan Johansson regarding the private copying levy

IT&Telecom companies and the electronics industry have taken note of the government's response to...

February 23, 2017

Swedish internet users are the biggest losers of the blocking judgment

Recently, the newly established Patent and Market Court of Appeal ruled that an internet service provider...

Elisabeth Ekstrand new chair of the Data Protection Board

November 21, 2016

Elisabeth Ekstrand new chair of the Data Protection Board

At the last meeting of the newly established Data Council, Elisabeth Ekstrand was elected...