A coalition including Google, Mastercard, Microsoft and anti-piracy organization Right Alliance was formed to tackle the issue of online infringement, according to news reports.
Their memorandum of understanding, or ËœCode to Promote Lawful Behavior on the Internet,` has five key objectives:
Denmark’s Ministry of Culture is responsible for the initiative, carried out with the assistance of big brands, advertising companies and payment processors.
“The code reflects a common desire to make a determined effort to ensure that the Internet is a safe and economically sustainable marketplace,” the Ministry said in a statement announcing the signing of the code. “It will help to create better conditions for growth and innovation for legitimate businesses and security and transparency for the users.”
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