Petition Stop the Getty Images Scam

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Please help the thousands of small business and private individuals that are being harrassed and falsly accused of stealing images. Please help stop these extortion letters. This scam is well known and the internet is full of information on it.
Why is it still going on.
The law needs brought up to date regarding copyright infringment to cover "secondary infringment"

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

108 signatures

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 10 July 2013
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