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Sky joins in Pirate Bay blocking - 31 mai 2012
Sky has become the latest major broadband provider to block access to the Pirate Bay, one of the largest filesharing websites, which is accused of copyright infringement on a massive scale.
The firm’s nearly four million internet subscribers were cut off from The Pirate Bay on Wednesday, in response to a court (...)
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Droit d’auteur : Google efface une adresse web toutes les 2 secondes ! - 26 mai 2012
Le mois dernier, Google a reçu plus de 1,2 million de demandes de suppression de résultats de son moteur de recherche, pour des URL qui conduisaient à des contenus protégés par des droits d’auteur. Microsoft est le plus gros demandeur de ces suppressions, tandis que FilesTube est le site le plus visé par les demandes. (...)
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Dutch court bans Pirate Party links to The Pirate Bay - 12 mai 2012
The Netherlands’ Pirate Party has been ordered to stop publicising ways to circumvent blocks to The Pirate Bay.
The ruling by a court in the Hague follows a complaint by the anti-piracy group Brein.
It had said that the political party was helping users overcome a previous ruling that had ordered two of the (...)
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The Pirate Bay sera bloqué au Royaume-Uni - 1er mai 2012
L’annuaire de liens de téléchargement BitTorrent sera bloqué par les principaux fournisseurs d’accès à Internet (FAI) du Royaume-Uni, a ordonné lundi 30 avril la Haute Cour de Londres. Sky, Everything Everywhere, TalkTalk, O2 et Virgin Media doivent procéder immédiatement au blocage ; British Telecom a demandé un délai (...)
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BT and TalkTalk lose challenge against Digital Economy Act - 6 mars 2012
Internet service providers lose final appeal after court rules the Digital Economy Act is legal and compatible with European law
The government has been given the green light to implement the Digital Economy Act after the final legal challenge by two internet service providers was thrown out at the court of (...)
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The Pirate Bay faces UK ban after High Court ruling - 21 février 2012
The Pirate Bay, one of the world’s most popular filesharing websites, could soon be blocked in Britain after the High Court ruled it illegally encourages users to infringe music copyright.
The judgment by Mr Justice Arnold makes it more likely that major broadband providers will be ordered to cut off the Pirate (...)
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The Pirate Bay could be blocked in UK - 20 février 2012
Filesharing site unlawfully shares copyrighted music, says the UK high court
The filesharing website The Pirate Bay has come a step closer to being blocked in the UK after the high court ruled that the site breaches copyright laws on a large scale.
Major music groups want British internet service providers (...)
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Google and Bing accused of directing users to illegal copies of music - 30 janvier 2012
Major rights holders claim search engines make it ’difficult’ for people to find legal music and films online
The major rights holders’ document obtained under the Freedom of Information Act
Google and other search engines "overwhelmingly" direct music fans to illegal copies of copyrighted tracks online, a (...)
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BT under pressure to block The Pirate Bay - 7 novembre 2011
Music industry body the BPI leads demand for illegal filesharing site to be blocked after high court blocks Newzbin2
A coalition of Hollywood film studios, record companies and publishers has formally requested that BT block The Pirate Bay, one of the largest illegal filesharing sites in the world, after winning (...)
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Website blocking will not solve copyright concerns - 30 mars 2011
Heavy-handed enforcement of copyright is not the answer when your real goal is to persuade people to pay for online services
Website blocking is on the agenda again, this time in relation to copyright infringement. As reported in the Guardian last week, a government-led working group "“ including ministers and (...)
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Record industry dismisses judge’s criticism of piracy evidence - 9 février 2011
The record industry has rejected claims that evidence that will be used to restrict internet access to unlawful filesharers is unreliable, following criticism by a judge.
Opponents of the Digital Economy Act (DEA) have been cheered today by a judgement handed down by the Patents County Court in London. Judge (...)
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BT and TalkTalk win judicial review of Digital Economy Act on all four grounds - 14 janvier 2011
High court rules in ISPs favour as FAST slams BT and TalkTalk’s campaign against DEA, claiming they’re just protecting financial interests
BT and TalkTalk have won the right to a judicial review of the Digital Economy Act on all four of the contested legal grounds, the high court ruled today.
The verdict, (...)
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Google : des ayants droit dans le moteur - 4 décembre 2010
Tendre la main, quitte à se faire taper sur les doigts, pour éviter des désaccords qui coûteraient un bras : Voilà un peu, anatomiquement parlant, le sentiment que donne la récente annonce de Google parue sur son blog officiel. Dans un billet intitulé « Améliorer le fonctionnement du copyright en ligne », Kent Walker (...)
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BPI DMCA (Copyright) Complaint to Google - 24 juin 2010
June 11, 2010
Sender Information :
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd
Sent by :
London, UK
Recipient Information :
Google, Inc.
Mountain View, CA, USA
Sent via : email
Re : DMCA Notice
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Limited ("BPI") is the UK national
group for the International Federation of (...)
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Les majors de disque veulent nettoyer Google - 24 juin 2010
L’industrie du disque a peut-être trouvé une nouvelle arme contre le direct download (fichiers hébergés par des sites comme RapidShare ou MegaUpload), qui passe à travers les mailles du filet Hadopi. En Grande-Bretagne, la BPI (British Recorded Music Industry), qui regroupe les plus grandes majors du disque en (...)
