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ECJ rules hosting sites cannot be made to filter content in another blow to ACTA

Internet rights groups welcome ruling as clear decision in favour of web users

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ACS:Law's Andrew Crossley suspended for two years

Controversial lawyer also ordered to pay costs of £76,000

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Copyright holders attack BT and TalkTalk for their continued resistance to DEA

Firms defend stance, arguing Digital Economy Act is unclear and unfair

Controversial ACTA document to be signed on 1 October

Japan to host representatives from major nations in effort to combat piracy and copyright theft

Lawyers fined for bullying file sharers as Ralli goes after more ACS:Law-type firms

Ralli hints at more action to come against firms which send intimidating letters

Andrew Crossley defends work of ACS:Law as compliant and lawful

Controversial solicitor accuses law firm Ralli of publicity hunting

ACS:Law boss Andrew Crossley denies sending more file sharing letters

Emails demanding £1,665 from two Greek citizens appear to be a hoax

ACS:Law returns demanding £1,655 from file sharers

Notorious law firm wants cheques sent to a UK address, but solicitors warn it could be an imposter

ACS:Law solicitor declared bankrupt after failed anti-piracy actions

Andrew Crossley barred from legal practice until peer review

Rights groups revolt as Sarkozy reveals plans to stamp out internet freedoms

Internet regulation proposals met with opposition all round

German police raid Pirate Party offices

Servers taken as part of French investigation

Digital Economy bill passed by House of Lords

Concerns remain over the undemocratic nature of the copyright clause

France plans to tax Google and Yahoo

Nicolas Sarkozy steps up plea for restrictive internet

Thousands of BT customers accused of piracy

Law firm to send 13,000 letters demanding payment for alleged illegal file-sharing

Mandelson's 'three strikes' rule in jeopardy

EU wants judicial process before internet access is restricted

Industry and human rights campaigners united in opposition to "three strikes" plan

Critics says government proposals to curb illegal downloading are unworkable and morally questionable

EU decides fate of illegal downloaders tonight

EU Telecoms Rules reform enters final stage

TalkTalk rubbishes Mandelson's anti-piracy measures

Service provider proves that innocent users could face penalties

ISPs slam government plans to cut off downloaders

Proposals 'ride roughshod over judicial processes', insists TalkTalk

Government responds to illegal downloading outrage

Downing Street accused of abandoning previous policy and criminalising young people

Podcast Special: Views from the Valley

The hottest stories from the US, including the indictment of three men charged with stealing 40 million credit card numbers

Woman gets $1.9m fine for file sharing

RIAA receives award of $80,000 per song

Restrictions on illegal downloaders scrapped

French Constitutional Council stops controversial 'three strikes' legislation

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