Families could lose broadband access as Mandelson takes on web pirates Lord Mandelson has been accused of caving into a ‘big lobbying operation’ after ordering a change in policy on internet piracy. (Via Tech and…
Mininova Ordered to Remove All ‘Infringing’ Torrents: “ Mininova were sued this spring by BREIN, an outfit which protects the rights of several large entertainment industry corporations. Today, the judge ruled that the world’s largest…
News: NDSNew ideas to allow for swifter and more flexible measures to tackle unlawful peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing are published today by the Government. The Government is seeking views on the idea of including a power,…
UK Pirates Face Disconnection, ISPs Object: “ When it comes to confusion and contradiction, the UK’s Digital Britain report is in a league of its own. Just days after denying the reports that Lord Mandelson…
(Via TorrentFreak.) The Pirate Bay Returns With Guns Blazing When The Pirate Bay was shut down yesterday many believed that this was the end for the Internet’s largest BitTorrent tracker. However, despite the fact that…
Pirate Bay offline, shut down by ISP: “ This article has been published at RLSLOG.net – visit our site for full content. File-sharing site The Pirate Bay went down today after its Internet service provider,…
Government details how Digital Britain Report will become reality: “The Government has announced the details of how it will implement the recommendations of the Digital Britain report. It said that though preparatory work on the…
Vogue model Liskula Cohen wins right to unmask offensive bloggerA Vogue cover girl has won a precedent-setting court battle to unmask an anonymous blogger who called her a ‘skank’ on the internet. (Via Tech and…
British MP David Davis, Google, and Setting the Record Straight: “We were surprised and disappointed to open the Times newspaper today and find a vitriolic column on Google and our record on privacy, from Conservative…
Oz gov suggests world’s worst copyright protection scheme: “ Desperate to retain internet villain of the year title After taking the prize of internet villain of the year for worst internet blocking proposal on the…