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Legal rulings against solicitors engaged in speculative invoicing

Open-rights groups hope legal judgments will end letter-writing campaigns

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UN says says Digital Economy Act violates human rights

Report also critisiced web blocking and filtering measures

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Five quid a month for Spotify is chicken feed

Why I won't be giving up my office-music fix

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Sarkozy angers privacy groups as he promotes state control of web

Internet rights groups call for citizen-centred policies rather than "heavy-handed government regulation", following French President's speech at the e-G8 forum

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Andrew Crossley nominated for ISPA Internet Villain award

ACS Law solicitor who acted for Media Cat in the controversial file sharing lawsuit brought the legal profession "into disrepute", says ISPA

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Hargreaves report calls for radical shake-up of UK copyright laws

Digital Opportunity review says Government must reform 300-year-old laws

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ISPA asks for nominations for Internet Villian and Hero awards

ISP trade body opens up awards to the public for the first time

We've created a project home on Codeplex

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UK copyright review to decide on the feasibility of 'fair usage'

Rights holders and consumer groups anticipate decision on whether fair usage of copyright material will be introduced following review of intellectual property

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Apple sues Samsung over iPad copycat claims

Trademark infringement and patent issues cited as design and user interfaces of the Galaxy Tab and Galaxy smartphones go under the spotlight

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BT and Talktalk lose in judicial review of Digital Economy Act

Internet service providers' claims that the law needs clarification and clauses are unfair were dismissed at the High Court; but BT and Talktalk consider fighting on

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'Outdated' UK copyright law needs fair usage rights for consumers

Consumers International report says UK copyright law, ranked the third worst in the world, is "abjectly failing" consumers in today's digital world

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ACS Law denied leave to appeal as 'wasted costs' proceedings continue

Judge Birss said ACS Law/Media Cat had "no real prospect of success" in appealing against costs decision following "chaotic" copyright infringement case

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Plans for free digital content for legal deposit libraries is scrapped

The Government has decided the costs to publishers of making paid-for content available to everyone outweighed the public benefit of it being available for free

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