iiNet Wins Australian ISP Copyright Case, Hollywood Studios To Pay Costs

Australian ISP iiNet has won its copyright infringement case against the Hollywood studios in a major win for commonsense copyright law in Australia. The case, lodged in the Australian Federal Court by Village Roadshow, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros, ... continue

Australian Censorship Minister advocates illegal taping of Internet Accounts

Controversial Australian Minister for Censorship Stephen Conroy is back in the news after mocking a company for not breaking the law. Conroy, speaking at the CommsDay Summit in Sydney Tuesday, mocked ISP iiNet over its defense in court ... continue

Court case could force one strike and you’re out on downloaders in Australia

The copyright case against Australia's second largest ISP iiNet went to court today with an interesting twist: the entertainment industry wants iiNet to disconnect customers accused of illegal downloading as soon as they are notified. The action against ... continue

Australian ISP iiNet sued over customer copyright infringement

Australia's second largest ISP iiNet has been sued by the film and television industry over copyright infringement by its customers. The action against iiNet was filed in the Australian Federal Court by Village Roadshow, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros, ... continue

Everyone needs to calm down about Internet Caps

Comcast's decision to implement a 250gb data cap on users continues to drive a ton of angst among American early adopters who believe the sky is falling. The latest round comes from Roku, makers of the Netflix ... continue

The Sky is Falling: Comcastic Caps

Starting October 1, Comcast users in the United States will have a 250GB per month data cap on their accounts, and will charge for excess usage. Let me say upfront on a less serious note: You've got caps! ... continue