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Germany backs away from ACTA

Government delays vote to ratify copyright agreement

Concept image representing software piracy

BTJunkie quits file-sharing after Megaupload take-down

BTJunkie goes cold turkey and shuts file-sharing service

European Parliament

Opposition to ACTA mounts as Poland reconsiders

EU will not be able to pass copyright proposals without Poland's buy-in

Pirate Bay founders face jail after appeal to Swedish court rejected

Organisation claims founders are not in the country so may avoid sentencing, though

Megaupload users get data deletion reprieve

Lawyers hoping that deal can be reached to return files to users

Megaupload user data could be deleted by Thursday

Company lawyers hope to reach data preservation agreement to aid defence

Pirate Party to sue FBI for closing Megaupload file-sharing site

Blocking access to legal content could be seen as misappropriation of personal data

Pirate Bay becomes unlikely champion of 3D printing

Group pushes for establishment of 'physibles' platform

File-sharing sites disable services after Megaupload takedown

FileSonic, FileServe and Uploaded.to all on the backfoot

SOPA opponents cheer bill's demise

Groups on both sides of piracy debate speak out

Wikipedia sees traffic surge from blackout

Shutdown draws interest from users

Anti-SOPA protest sees blackout on Wikipedia, Mozilla and WordPress

Proposed legislation would require ISPs and web site owners to police content

ACS:Law's Andrew Crossley suspended for two years

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

UK student faces five years in US prison for copyright infringement

Richard O'Dwyer's TVShack site lands Sheffield student in hot water

Rupert Murdoch brands Google “piracy leader” on Twitter

Media mogul suggests web giant should do more to combat piracy

Anonymous denies making bomb threat to Finnish anti-piracy group

Hacktivists do appear to have targeted Dutch industry group in response to Pirate Bay takedown, though

Anonymous attacks Finnish anti-piracy site after Pirate Bay ruling

CIAPC site allegedly taken down after Finnish court rules ISP Elisa must block the file-sharing site

Microsoft hits Comet with suit over counterfeit Windows CDs

Software giant alleges counterfeit recovery disks were sold with PCs

US SOPA anti-piracy plans continue to lose support

Nintendo, Electronic Arts, Sony and Go Daddy say they no longer support bill

Kaspersky denounces Stop Online Piracy Act's 'legalised extortion'

Legislation is unfair and penalises non-Americans, says Kaspersky Lab founder

European court rules that ISPs can't be forced to block pirated content

Blow for rights holders as Belgian ISP Scarlet wins landmark case

US Stop Online Piracy Act could affect UK web sites

Legislation likely to have far-reaching consequences, argue tech firms

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