The European Commission's proposals for a reform of copyright in the digital context are not even on the table yet but stakeholders are already undertaking big moves. France has joined the fray and seeks to shift the debate. Rather than a revision of the 2001 directive on copyright in the information society, it seeks a revision of Directive 2000/31/EC on e-commerce, a subject the Commission considers ready for action but that is not yet on its immediate to do list.…
