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The single subscriber sentenced to a web break following a procedure of the Hadopi anti-piracy authority, will not see this penalty applied. He was saved in extremis by adopting the meantime the decree repealing the cuts, according to the website INpact PC, information confirmed by the Hadopi. In June 2013, a court in Seine-Saint-Denis seized by the High Authority had condemned an employee of the city of Montreuil 600 euro fine and 15 days of Internet suspension for having illegally downloaded … two music tracks.

But on July 9, the Ministry of Culture was abolished by decree the internet outage. The Chairman of the Committee on Protection of the Rights of the Hadopi, Mireille Imbert-Quaretta, told PC INpact the sentence cut would therefore not be applied: “The abolition of the penalty of suspension was applied immediately and it can be implemented. This is the application of the criminal rule of retroactivity in mitius , which means that it is the more lenient criminal law is applied, even retroactively.

Hadopi on borrowed

The graduated response was to first send users a warning mail. then, if they persisted in download copyrighted works, they received a registered letter. Finally, ultimate, ultimate weapon, their record could be transmitted to a judge who could impose a partial break their connection. No question, in fact, block access their mails – the freedom of communication is constitutional – or for bundling, block at the same time television and phone

exactly one year ago, the Hadopi stood. its balance sheet: it was pleased to have sent 1,150,000 emails and 100,000 registered mail within two years of existence Fourteen cases were sent to court – the sign that the highest authority that “educational stage was effective. – and, therefore, only one conviction to the Supreme sentence was pronounced. This epilogue comes as Parliament may vote in a few weeks the outright abolition of the institution, whose mission could be transferred to the CSA. A perspective that ruffles the hair equally all those who believe that the attempt to regulate the Net by the state is draconian and unrealistic.

this subject, read our article “Hadopi is dead, long live the Hadopi” .