https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The government is to forward a bill on Friday proposing tech giants such as Facebook and Google pay Danish media for using content on their platforms. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210326/denmark-proposes-new-law-to-make-facebook-pay-for-news-and-music Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:17:40 +0100 denmark-proposes-new-law-to-make-facebook-pay-for-news-and-music A Danish artist has won an injunction against Faroese watch makers who wanted to repurpose one of his canvases as a range of designer timepieces. https://www.thelocal.dk/20191202/not-ok-to-chop-up-painting-danish-court-puts-stop-to-watch-wind-up Mon, 02 Dec 2019 18:29:00 +0100 not-ok-to-chop-up-painting-danish-court-puts-stop-to-watch-wind-up A 26-year-old man has been given a conditional prison sentence for selling unlicensed digital copies of books online. https://www.thelocal.dk/20191009/denmark-hands-out-prison-sentence-for-sale-of-pirate-books-to-students Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:31:08 +0200 denmark-hands-out-prison-sentence-for-sale-of-pirate-books-to-students Quidditch, magic battles, the Hogwarts Express and hundreds of excited children have been an annual tradition for the last decade and a half at Odense Libraries’ Harry Potter Festival. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180710/the-festival-that-must-not-be-named-danish-harry-potter-event-to-transfigure-over-rights Tue, 10 Jul 2018 12:50:38 +0200 the-festival-that-must-not-be-named-danish-harry-potter-event-to-transfigure-over-rights