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Good point. Basically all user-generated content sites could leave the US for countries that continue to respect safe harbor provisions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Millennium_Copyright_Ac...



Do other sites have "safe harbour" laws like that part of the DMCA? I'm not sure any do...


Sorry, not "sites", "countries". Do other countries have safe harbour laws like USA?


Most countries IP laws are not as obnoxious as ours so they don't have to give minor concessions to pretend to care.




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