"Incomplete records still held and released, with some redaction [= censorship] of personal names. This information consists of a large volume of paper records, available on request".Class 99 wonders what was so sensitive that it could not be made public. Do any readers know?
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Shhhh .. it's a secret
Even 33 years after the publication of its report, the UK's Whitford Committee on the Law of Copyright and Designs remains a sensitive issue. A request for information under the Freedom of Information Act sought disclosure of evidence presented to the Committee, which reported in 1977, three years after it began its quest for a new and useful set of copyright and design laws. According to the IPO website:
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