US ISP piracy alert system delayed 

US ISP piracy alert system delayed

Graduated response system ready for 2013.
The Pirate Bay scuttled by DDoS 

The Pirate Bay scuttled by DDoS

Site admins use downtime for database upgrades.
Woman fined $212,000 for sharing 24 music files 

Woman fined $212,000 for sharing 24 music files

Thomas-Rasset case expected to hit Supreme Court.
Ukraine cops terminate torrent site Demonoid  

Ukraine cops terminate torrent site Demonoid

DDoS fears accentuated.
Australia included in global file-sharing research 

Australia included in global file-sharing research

Hints more female pirates live Down Under.
Canadian govt opposed piracy while officials downloaded Need for Speed 

Canadian govt opposed piracy while officials downloaded Need for Speed

Pirate Party runs checks on youhavedownloaded.com
Apple hired Pfizer guns to stiffen anti-counterfeiting efforts 

Apple hired Pfizer guns to stiffen anti-counterfeiting efforts

Wikileaks cables detail Apple's China copyright crackdown.
Student faces US copyright extradition 

Student faces US copyright extradition

Granted bail, banned from web.
NZ Parliament DDoS a success: Anonymous 

NZ Parliament DDoS a success: Anonymous

Anonymous continues copyright fight.
Search engines seek Aussie safe harbour 

Search engines seek Aussie safe harbour

Google, Yahoo! lobby group calls for better protection under Australian law.
Critics slam secrecy of web-blocking talks 

Critics slam secrecy of web-blocking talks

Lobby groups send letter to British record industry demanding access to blocking debate.
Friday funny: Kiwis cower in fear of SkyNet 

Friday funny: Kiwis cower in fear of SkyNet

Jules Verne, Leonardo Da Vinci conjured during New Zealand's 'three strikes' debate.
Australia plays down secret copyright treaty impact 

Australia plays down secret copyright treaty impact

Negotiators considering all proposals "carefully".
Microsoft on supply chain anti-piracy push 

Microsoft on supply chain anti-piracy push

Claims that piracy creates "unfair competition" between rivals.
Opinion: Copyright or copy wrong 

Opinion: Copyright or copy wrong

The wash-up of the iiNet case reveals conflicting legal and moral views about copyright and ISP liability, writes David Havyatt.
$900m piracy report author defends conclusions 

$900m piracy report author defends conclusions

But annual losses only a "ballpark".
iiNet proposes demerit system for alleged pirates 

iiNet proposes demerit system for alleged pirates

Calls for "independent body" to police allegations.
Campaigners close in on format shifting victory 

Campaigners close in on format shifting victory

Industry forum hopes for changes in copyright law ahead of influential review
US crime fighters push for ISPs to retain logs 

US crime fighters push for ISPs to retain logs

Fears kiddie pr0n a pretext to trap suspected copyright infringers.
iiTrial appeal sets "high bar" for film studios 

iiTrial appeal sets "high bar" for film studios

Not as easy as rights holders think.
Rights group eyes ISP anti-piracy roundtable 

Rights group eyes ISP anti-piracy roundtable

Seeks resumption of talks on industry code.
iiTrial: A green light to disconnect pirates 

iiTrial: A green light to disconnect pirates

Film industry granted path to cut infringer's net access.
iiNet bests Hollywood in Federal Court 

iiNet bests Hollywood in Federal Court

Film industry wins concessions over filesharers.
Film industry eyes legal streaming services 

Film industry eyes legal streaming services

AFACT calls for ISPs to help curb digital piracy.
German man fined for poor Wi-Fi security 

German man fined for poor Wi-Fi security

Not using a network password costs $164.
Complex malware uses copyright threats to blackmail victims 

Complex malware uses copyright threats to blackmail victims

Malware threatens to publish users' internet history.
Conroy can still regulate the internet 

Conroy can still regulate the internet

Just not IPTV content, minister says.
Yahoo in legal spat over sensitive document 

Yahoo in legal spat over sensitive document

Web firm embarrassed by disclosures.
Swedish ISPs to stop logging IP addresses 

Swedish ISPs to stop logging IP addresses

Worried about the privacy implications of a new copyright law, several ISPs in Sweden have vowed to stop logging IP addresses for users.
IFPI sites hacked by Pirate Bay supporters 

IFPI sites hacked by Pirate Bay supporters

Hackers have attacked web sites belonging to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) to show their support for The Pirate Bay, which is standing trial ...
Pirate Bay trial descends into farce 

Pirate Bay trial descends into farce

BitTorrent tracker site The Pirate Bay will no longer face a charge of copying copyrighted works.
Pirate Bay employees go on trial over copyright law charges 

Pirate Bay employees go on trial over copyright law charges

Four men have gone on trial in Sweden for breaking copyright law, in a case that could have wider implications for the industry.
Viacom sues Google and YouTube for $1.27bn 

Viacom sues Google and YouTube for $1.27bn

Viacom officially lodged a US$1 billion lawsuit against Google and YouTube for copyright infringements, the media conglomerate announced today.
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