But further cost-savings from local e-government will be an increased priority beyond 2005, party in response to the Gershon efficiency review, according the report. The National Projects programme, which supports 22 projects to create standard...
The sacking of an IT consultant after he appeared on BBC 2's Newsnight TV programme, to comment on the US Supreme Court file-sharing ruling against Grokster last week, raises some interesting issues. He was invited because he had been served legal...
Illegal file-sharing is still on the rise - but has failed to match the huge increase in legal digital music. According to figures from international music industry trade body the IFPI, the number of illegal music files available on file-sharing...
The ensuing legal battle marked the first time the recording industry has argued a file-sharing case before a jury. Accused of sharing music with peer-to-peer file-sharing service, Kazaa, she argued that she didn't even own a Kazaa account.
The government has unveiled plans to tackle illegal file sharing along with steps to protect intellectual property and promote broadband. Legal Eye on illegal file-sharing Although the government has a preference for voluntary action by ISPs to...
UK internet service providers have joined forces with the UK record industry to crack down on illegal file sharing. ISPs are obliged to work with the music industry and rights' holders to bring about a "significant reduction" in illegal file...