French record labels sue, um, SourceForge: “ Open source haven thumped for harboring P2P app The French music industry is suing four US-based companies for distributing P2P applications that can potentially be used to illegally…
Post from: TorrentFreak “ Record Labels to Sue Vuze, Limewire and SourceForge: “ French record labels have received the green light to sue four US-based companies that develop P2P applications, including the BitTorrent client Vuze,…
(Via Techdirt.) French Senate Approves 3 Strikes Law: “Despite the fact that the EU Parliament rejected the concept of a ‘three strikes’ law for kicking people off the internet, and warned member countries that such…
French Senate passes bill to disconnect filesharers: “ Three strikes for les gratuittards The French Senate has overwhelmingly voted in favor of disconnecting Internet pirates, despite European Parliament’s direct opposition to the punishment.… “ (Via…
French storm the bastille over ‘Sarkozy’s Big Sister’ database: “ Je ne suis pas un nombre Imagine, if you will, an announcement by the UK Government that it is going to create a new database…
French oppose sinister government database: Egan Orion , Friday 5 September 2008. 06:04:00 Ready to storm the Bastille again THE FRENCH populace, having returned from its annual summer vacation throughout the month of August, is…
French Jewish group to sue YouTube: AFP, Thursday, August 14, 2008. PARIS – A French Jewish group said Thursday it is suing the YouTube video-sharing website over a clip showing a host of Jewish public…
Europe votes on anti-piracy laws: “Late changes to proposed European telecoms laws could see suspected copyright pirates banned from the net.” (Via BBC News.)
Europe drafts law to disconnect suspected filesharers: “France has suggested an amendment to the pan-European Telecoms Package, which would bar broadband access to anyone who persists in illegally downloading music or films.” (Via OUT-LAW News.)
Europe drafts law to disconnect suspected filesharers: “ Three strikes and you’re out France has suggested an amendment to the pan-European Telecoms Package, which would bar broadband access to anyone who persists in illegally downloading…