"UK's planned copyright landgrab will spark US litigation 'firestorm'"

FYI:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/12/uk_theft_firestorm_photographers_artists/

"Millions of US-owed visual works would be swept up into the UK extended-collective-licensing scheme and exploited by UK companies, even though they're not UK property. And this puts the UK in breach of international law, the US groups point out."