The rapporteur strongly favoured excluding private users as infringement of copyright by many individuals may be involuntary - i.e. they do not know they are actually doing it.
Parlaments ierosina kā maksimālo soda mēru par viltošanu un pirātismu noteikt naudas sodu 300 000 eiro apmērā un/vai brīvības atņemšanu uz četriem gadiem.