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Q&A: isoHunt founder says P2P can help create post-piracy world
Gary Fung founded BitTorrent search engine isoHunt.com in 2003 when he was a 19-year-old student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. With the , isoHunt is now the second most popular peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing site today

Norway court snubs call to block The Pirate Bay
OSLO, NORWAY (AFP) - It ruled Telenor and other Internet service providers If courts forced providers to shut access, 'Telenor and other Internet providers 'This is an evaluation normally assigned to the authorities, and in the court's view, today's

Patrol finds massive illegal net
Watchdogs have called for better safeguards for fish stocks in international waters off Australia after the revelation that authorities confiscated a 130km fishing net off Antarctica this year. The huge gillnet, found at Banzare Bank roughly 4000km

Google Lures Copyright Holders With ContentID...
In what could be a major turnaround for all those content owners who upload on YouTube, Google seeks to bring in a proposition to enable the content owners make money from advertising revenues surrounding their content, instead of removing it from the

Trials Dev Pirated Its Own Game to Drive Interest [Piracy]
RedLynx, the developer of the well received downloadable title Trials, said that it seeded pirate torrent sites with neutered copies of the game in order to stoke interest in the title. According to GamesIndustry.biz, Tero Virtala, the RedLynx CEO, said

Norwegian Court Rules ISP Doesn't Have To Block The Pirate Bay
C4st13v4n14 writes 'In a sudden outbreak of uncommon sense yesterday, a Norwegian District Court handed down the decision that Telenor, Norway's largest ISP, will not have to block access to The Pirate Bay. Telenor was sued earlier this year by the IFPI

Norway court snubs call to block The Pirate Bay
OSLO (AFP) - A court in Norway on Friday rejected calls from the entertainment industry to force communications giant Telenor to block its customers from accessing popular file sharing website The Pirate Bay. It ruled Telenor and other Internet service

Q&A: isoHunt founder says P2P can help create post-piracy world
isoHunt's Gary Fung talks about how isoHunt has evaded legal trouble so far, why he holds out hope of working together with Hollywood and the music industry, and how he's launched a new P2P site for just that purpose. Gary Fung founded BitTorrent search

Norway court snubs call to block The Pirate Bay
A court in Norway on Friday rejected calls from the entertainment industry to force communications giant Telenor to block its customers from accessing popular file sharing website The Pirate Bay. Slideshow: Internet Portals & Search Engines OSLO (AFP) -

Norway court snubs call to block The Pirate Bay
A court in Norway on Friday rejected calls from the entertainment industry to force communications giant Telenor to block its customers from accessing popular file sharing website The Pirate Bay. It ruled Telenor and other Internet service providers in

Norway court snubs call to block The Pirate Bay
A court in Norway on Friday rejected calls from the entertainment industry to force communications giant Telenor to block its customers from accessing popular file sharing website The Pirate Bay. A court in Norway on Friday rejected calls from the

Finland - Finland makes broadband Internet a legal right for citizens
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Health info security laws a hurdle to health Internet
Federal agencies hope to use the governmentâ€™s Connect software to share health information with private healthcare providers, but current information security and privacy laws significantly block their way, government health IT executives said

eWeek Security Watch: McAfee: Piracy Sites Jump 300 Percent
didn't slow piracy. In fact, according to McAfee, the number of new file-sharing sites hosting unauthorized, copyrighted content shot up in the past three months. In their Third Quarter Threats Report, researchers at McAfee took a look at piracy scene.

Norway court snubs call to block The Pirate Bay
OSLO (AFP) - A A court in Norway on Friday rejected calls from the entertainment industry to force communications giant Telenor to block its customers from accessing popular file sharing website The Pirate Bay. It ruled Telenor and other Internet service

Norwegian ISP doesn't have to block Pirate Bay, says court
Mikael Ricknäs, DG News Service11.06.2009 Tags Comments 0 Like the story? Get Alerts of big news events. Enter your email address Qualified 3rd Parties Norwegian ISP Telenor doesn't have to block access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, according to

UA Q&A asks: Why do Juries Award Big Amounts to Recording Companies for Illegal Downloading?
Please visit http://researchfrontiers.uark.edu/16145.php to see the reply by Ned Snow, associate professor of law in the School of Law.

Norwegian Court: ISP Telenor Need Not Block The Pirate Bay
Oslo, Norway - International record label trade group IFPI has lost its court case that sought to compel Norwegian ISP Telenor to block its subscribers' access to file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay, TorrentFreak reported. read more

Spotify reduces illegal downloading
Napster and LimeWire have been havens for illegal downloaders in the past, but the introduction of Spotify, a free music download site, is curbing the habits of illegal downloaders. Almost two thirds (62 per cent) of those who admit to illegally

Spotify is killing piracy, study suggests
Freemium music streaming service Spotify is pulling people away from illegally downloading music, a new report suggests. In a survey of 2,310 British adults, nearly two-thirds (62%) of those who admitted to regularly pirating music claimed that Spotify

Norwegian ISP Doesn't Have to Block Pirate Bay, Says Court
Norwegian ISP Telenor doesn't have to block access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, according to a verdict from the district court for Asker and Bærum.

Norwegian ISP doesn't have to block Pirate Bay, says court
12:40 PM IDG News Service Norwegian ISP Telenor doesn't have to block access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, according to a ruling from the district court for Asker and BÃ¦rum on Friday. The entertainment industry has been trying to get Telenor to

Norwegian ISP doesn't have to block Pirate Bay, says court
The entertainment industry has been trying to get Telenor to block The Pirate Bay since February Share/Email Tweet This Print Norwegian ISP Telenor doesn't have to block access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, according to a ruling from the district

Spotify found to reduce illegal file-sharing
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Norwegian ISP doesn't have to block Pirate Bay, says court
IDG News Service - Norwegian ISP Telenor doesn't have to block access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, according to a ruling from the district court for Asker and Bærum on Friday. The entertainment industry has been trying to get Telenor to block

Court rejects request to block access to Pirate Bay website
Oslo - Norwegian telecommunications group Telenor Friday welcomed a Norwegian court ruling that the firm was not obliged to block its customers from accessing the controversial Pirate Bay file- sharing website. The International Federation of the

Spotify reduces illegal downloading in UK
Spotify has reduced illegal downloading in the UK, according to a survey by Moneysupermarket.com. The free music service, which won our Innovation of the Year award , has worked like a nicotine patch and encouraged illegal downloaders to kick their

Software piracy fight in tatters as cash goes to dirty kebab...
Plans to use Trading Standards to crack down on businesses using unlicensed software are in tatters. Funding that was made available to Trading Standards by the government to protect copyright is being redirected by local authorities, the Federation