Earlier this week, the European Parliament passed a new draft of the European Union digital copyright directive, legislation that has been championed by content creators and publishers, but decried by tech behemoths.

The directive will have to go through more committee discussions and another parliamentary vote before it can become law, but this doesn’t mean the polarizing legislation isn’t already making in-house counsel nervous.

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