IFPI to Sue Swedish ISP for Facilitating Copyright Infringement: “ Ideally, the IFPI wants every ISP to act as the Internet police, by restricting their customers access to websites they claim are facilitating copyright infringement….
Spy Blog – SpyBlog.org.uk: “At least eight RIPA Part III section 49 notices have been served – All Your Crypto Keys Are Belong To Us April 30, 2008 10:51 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)…
The law of Phorm: “EDITORIAL: Critics have branded Phorm a regulatory rogue. Its targeted advertising technology will bend our laws and even break them. But these will be hairline fractures – even if Phorm’s operation…
SCL: Internet Libel: Gentoo v Pallion: “Internet Libel: Gentoo v Pallion Ashley Hurst of Olswangs, the firm that acted for the successful claimants in the Internet libel case, explains the background to the case. Last…
Private lives | Comment is free: “Private lives Maintaining your privacy online ought to be a right – but assaults on that freedom are coming from every direction”
Federal Judge Sets Formula for Internet Music Royalties: “A federal judge has established a formula for reckoning the internet royalties owed Yahoo, AOL and RealNetworks. ASCAP is thrilled and estimates the ruling will yield their…
America’s Dilemma: Close Security Holes, or Exploit Them Ourselves: “ On April 27, 2007, Estonia was attacked in cyberspace. Following a diplomatic incident with Russia about the relocation of a Soviet World War II memorial,…
Analysis: RIAA Retains Muscle Under Howell Ruling: “A recent federal court ruling does not portend the death of RIAA copyright infringement lawsuits targeting Kazaa users. In the first ruling of its kind, a judge says…
The Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill has just finished its Third Reading Debate at the House of Lords (30.04.2008) and there seem to be little hope for improvement (or complete abandonment) when it goes back…
Inconsistencies with other legislation within the extreme pornography provisions of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill will lead into definitional problems, and disproportionate penalties argues Dr. Yaman Akdeniz. According to subsection 7 of Clause 62…