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AFACT “struggling” to make a case: iiNet

AFACT “struggling” to make a case: iiNet

ISP iiNet has dismissed claims by the film industry that it is stalling their landmark battle in the Federal Court, accusing AFACT of “struggling to get their case together”.
Ry Crozier Jun 10 2009, 2:22PM Collaboration
iiNet refutes AFACT case ‘delay’ claims

iiNet refutes AFACT case ‘delay’ claims

iiNet has sought to discredit claims made by a spokesperson for the film and music industry last week that the ISP had tried to delay its high-profile copyright case in the Federal Court.
Ry Crozier May 16 2009, 9:29AM Mobility
iiNet attempts to delay copyright case rejected

iiNet attempts to delay copyright case rejected

Attempts by ISP iiNet to delay the start of its copyright case have been rejected by the Federal Court, with a decision now expected before Christmas, the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) has revealed.
Ry Crozier May 12 2009, 7:42AM Collaboration
iiNet trial could be test case for Government P2P policy

iiNet trial could be test case for Government P2P policy

After another hearing in the landmark iiNet copyright case yesterday, the Federal Government has indicated the result of the case could influence its policy position around illegal file sharing over peer-to-peer networks.
Staff Writers Mar 27 2009, 7:47AM Collaboration
Internet café fined $82k, forfeits servers for copyright breaches

Internet café fined $82k, forfeits servers for copyright breaches

A Sydney Internet café raided by Australian Federal Police late last year has pleaded guilty to 40 charges of copyright infringement, copping an $82,000 fine, court costs and forfeiting some 60 computer terminals and three servers.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2008, 9:47AM Security
Convict alleged file sharers and we’ll cut them off: iiNet

Convict alleged file sharers and we’ll cut them off: iiNet

iiNet has defended itself against allegations by the Australian film industry that it encouraged customers to download films illegally, saying it has supplied the alleged list of breaches to police and will disconnect any customers proven to have breached their service agreements and applicable laws.
Staff Writers Nov 24 2008, 2:50PM Collaboration
IIA sounds off on copyright law ammendments

IIA sounds off on copyright law ammendments

The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has joined the chorus of voices warning of the dangers of the Federal Government’s planed copyright law amendments.
Staff Writers Nov 29 2006, 1:28PM Strategy
Rambus files new patent lawsuit against Micron

Rambus files new patent lawsuit against Micron

Rambus has filed a new patent infringement case against Micron Technologies following the lifting of a stay by the Delaware court.
Staff Writers Jan 16 2006, 8:30AM Hardware
Apple files 'Mobile Me' as US trademark

Apple files 'Mobile Me' as US trademark

Apple Computer has filed to trademark the phrase "Mobile Me" for use in a wide range of businesses, furthering speculation it could introduce an iPod phone.
Staff Writers Jan 13 2006, 2:33PM Mobility
MP3 players and product liability

MP3 players and product liability

In our last issue, I had some good news for resellers (see “Chipping at the mod-chip case” in CRN 184, 31 October, page 43).
Alan Arnott Nov 16 2005, 9:56AM Hardware
Publishers sue Google over copyright dispute

Publishers sue Google over copyright dispute

Five major publishers filed suit against Google on Wednesday, seeking to block plans to scan copyrighted works without permission and derail Google's push to make many of the world's great books searchable online.
Eric Auchard Oct 20 2005, 2:45PM Collaboration
Australian High Court rules in favour of modders

Australian High Court rules in favour of modders

The High Court of Australia has ruled that Australian consumers and overseas travellers can buy cheaper computer games and hardware offshore and modify them locally.
Staff Writers Oct 6 2005, 11:50AM Hardware
Magic Computers settles Microsoft copyright suit

Magic Computers settles Microsoft copyright suit

Microsoft has won $720,000 damages in a copyright infringement case against Brisbane reseller Magic Computers.
Fleur Doidge Jul 18 2005, 5:04PM Software
Backlash over proposed copyright amendment

Backlash over proposed copyright amendment

OzEmail has urged the Federal Government to seriously consider the implications of proposed amendments to Australian copyright law which could be damaging to the ISP industry.
Staff Writers Dec 7 2004, 12:00AM Training & Development
Five-year Telstra copyright fight destroys content provider

Five-year Telstra copyright fight destroys content provider

A small Australian service provider has been forced into liquidation following a five-year court battle with Telstra over copyright.
Fleur Doidge Jul 16 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Long fight ahead on Sybiz copyright stoush

Long fight ahead on Sybiz copyright stoush

Adelaide-based accounting software vendor Sybiz has taken a local rival to the Federal Court over an alleged copyright infringement by an ex-employee, in a case that could be drawn out until 2005.
Fleur Doidge Jan 8 2004, 12:00AM Hardware

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