Great Thatch Great Thatch Great Thatch is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is one of the westernmost islands in the Territory. It is believed to take its name from the famous pirate, Edward Teach (better known as "Blackbeard"), although there is little evidence Blackbeard ever sailed in the Virgin Islands. Although presently uninhabited, it was formerly occupied, and boasted a customs house and mail exchange where the mail would be delivered from Charlotte Amalie by skiff after the packet ships had called there. The island was the site of significant act of civil disobedience in
Pirate Party (France) Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society" better known as DADVSI. Due to dissension a new section of the Pirate Party emerged in 2007, called "Parti pirate français Canal historique" (PPFCH). On 4 April 2009, the foundation of the Pirate Party as an organisation was published in the "Journal officiel de la République française" (page 1663, no. 1795). PP and PPFCH had similar aims and reunited in summer of 2009. Already during the debate on the HADOPI law a further pirate party named "Parti pirate français" (PPF) appeared, founded by Rémy Cérésiani. The PPF, which had an identical logo