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LimeWire found guilty of inducing copyright theft
By Tom Brewster published
News Peer-to-peer service LimeWire has lost a court battle with music industry trade body RIAA over inducing copyright theft.
US names and shames worst IP protectors
By Martin James published
News Canada joins 10 others in Special 301 worst-of-the-worst category.
Digital Economy Bill passed in under two hours
By Jennifer Scott published
News Last night saw the Digital Economy Bill swept through parliament thanks to the wash-up phase, but some minor victories were won on controversial clauses.
Photographers complain about Google books deal
By Nicole Harris published
News Google is to face another lawsuit. This time from photographers and artists for digitising images without consent.
Lib Dems speak out against Digital Economy Bill
By Jennifer Scott published
News A letter from a Lib Dem MP has given more weight to the concerns of other party members regarding the latest amendments to the Digital Economy Bill.
Hollywood wins piracy case against Newzbin
By Nicole Kobie published
News But the Usenet site thinks it's all a waste of time, as the pirated content is all still online.
Digital Economy Bill to cost ISPs up to £500 million
By Jennifer Scott published
News Internet service providers are set to front up to £500 million of the bill to put in place Government plans hoping to cut copyright infringement.
Lords drop Clause 17, add power to ban sites
By Nicole Kobie published
News The House of Lords has dropped a controversial bit of the Digital Economy Bill, but added the ability to block websites with illegal content in its place.
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