The EU Parliament voted Thursday to open debate on Article 13, sweeping legislation that revamps copyright law in the European Union, putting more onus on the likes of YouTube and Facebook to police user generated content. The vote, which opens the door for amendments that could weaken the bill, is seen as a setback for the music industry. But even after they vote, they vowed to fight on.
Source: Music Industry Reacts To Today’s Article 13 Defeat
