Film industry loses landmark piracy case against ISP iiNet
Australian ISP iiNet has won a landmark Federal Court battle against a clutch of Hollywood movie studio heavyweights which alleged the Perth-based internet service provider had encouraged copyright violations.
The trial has been watched closely by both the federal government and overseas observers. The group of Hollywood studios – represented by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) - attempted to persuade the court that iiNet was legally liable for alleged copyright infringement activity by its customers.
Full article: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/national/film-industry-loses-landmark-piracy-case/story-e6freuzr-1225826681831
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