CyberLaw Blog

Archive for August 12th, 2009

Young Brits are confused about legality of file-sharing: “Young people continue to download as much copyright-infringing music as ever and are still confused about their liability for copyright infringement, a study of their music habits has found.”

(Via OUT-LAW News.)

Two convicted for refusal to decrypt data

Up to five years in jail after landmark prosecutions

Two people have been successfully prosecuted for refusing to provide authorities with their encryption keys, resulting in landmark convictions that may have carried jail sentences of up to five years.…

(Via The Register – Public Sector.)