Internet associations are asking the Senate to reject the "law Sinde '

Nine organizations and Internet users' computer industry have presented today before the Senate a document requesting that the Senate reject the call Sinde law, reform of the Copyright Act, lying to Congress in December and is included in the Law of Sustainable Economy. This rule, which now continues its passage through the Senate, provides for the establishment of an administrative agency (the so-called Commission on Intellectual Property) that seen after a judge shall have power to block unauthorized web sites that provide rights-protected content author.

In that document these organizations call "to respect the decisions of the Congress of Deputies and not to introduce additional new provisions relating to Intellectual Property in the LES in its passage through the Senate." The LES has begun its passage through the Senate last day 5. Member of the Office of the Prime Minister negotiated with representatives of opposition parties a revised text which serves to restore the rule lay in Congress and on content downloads and links on the Internet has sparked strong opposition from some influential surfers.

The period of amendments in the Upper House will be open until 18 January. From there begin discussion at the Economic Commission so that will probably not vote until February in full, to sources of the Socialist Group in the Senate.

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