CyberLaw Blog

Archive for June 25th, 2008

Man jailed over nail bombs plot: “A Nazi sympathiser who kept nail bombs and knives under his bed is jailed for a total of 16 years.”

(Via BBC News.)

HMRC culture ’caused discs loss’: “The loss of 25 million child benefit records can not be blamed on a single government official, a report is expected to say.”

(Via BBC News.)

Inside the MPAA’s Understanding of Copyright Infringement: “Two of the leading lawyers for the Motion Picture Association of America said Tuesday that no actual transfer of copyrighted works is required to prove peer-to-peer infringement under the Copyright Act. ‘You don’t have to prove actual distribution. You need to prove there’s works in the share folder, and that is distribution,’ the MPAA lawyer said.

(Via Wired News.)