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European Court of Justice Says No To Filtering Internet Traffic As A Response To Copyright Infringement

28 Nov

The European Court of Justice issued an opinion last week holding that it is a violation of EU law for member states to impose filtering requirements on ISPs. The case came by way of a dispute between Belgian IP licensing…

 

Data Caps Killed My Internet Redux

28 Jul

I’ve been reading the commentary of Andrew Vrignaud highlighted in Joe Hodnicki’s July 25,2011 post A New Genre: ISP Data Cap Policy Killed My Internet. Many major ISPs introduced data caps over the last few years. AT&T, one of the…

 

ISPs To Get Involved in Copyright Enforcement

07 Jul

Various news outlets are reporting that major content providers have reached a voluntary agreement with major ISPs to police copyrights on their networks. The system takes the form of a six strikes rule where ISPs will send subscribers escalating email…