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Thousands view punk protest song tweeted by Stephen Fry

February 3rd, 2010

Thousands of people have viewed a punk protest song after Stephen Fry raved about it on Twitter.
Only Idiots Assume  written by Londoner Liam Mullone and sung by his friend Hils Barker, is a stinging attack on the Government’s plans to disconnect people suspected of watching films and music online without paying for the privilege.
 
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Stephen Fry to judge three strikes law protest competition

December 21st, 2009

“The government’s proposed ‘Three-Strike’ Copyright Protection Law is ill-conceived, constitutionally outrageous, morally unfair and epically foolish.” – Stephen Fry.
 
Stephen Fry has agreed to judge a competition to create a protest song, poem or other form of artistic expression against the proposed ‘Three Strikes’ law.
The law is designed to protect the music and film industry against copyright [...]