Online Copyright Infringement submission

In summary, this submission argues that: (1) the evidence basis is insufficient to justify the market interventions proposed; (2) the proposals may entail significant economic and social costs, while providing uncertain benefits for rights holders and the Australian community; (3) in the context of rapid technological and industry change, there should be a strong presumption in favour of regulatory forbearance; (4) policy proposals in this domain should be subject to a thorough economic and social cost benefit analysis