The ACCC chairman has said that competition laws need to be revised to deal with the digital age — in particular in response to video-streaming services. …read more Source:: Legal
Month: November 2015
SpinTel breaches privacy of 400 customers
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•The MVNO, which resells Optus and Telstra broadband and mobile services, has had an enforceable undertaking accepted by the ACMA for listing the details of 426 silent customers. …read more Source:: Legal
Dotcom: Extradition treaty not for copyright infringement
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•It is not possible to find Dotcom guilty of wire fraud under the legal definitions of both the US and NZ, with the extradition treaty also not covering copyright infringement, …read more Source:: Legal
Kim Dotcom: FBI deliberately mistranslated ‘evil’ statement
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•Dotcom has accused the US of wilfully mistranslating him and of trying to twist the New Zealand legal definition of copyright infringement to mean fraud. …read more Source:: Legal
Spreading false information online risks seven year imprisonment in China
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•With daily active users exceeding hundreds of millions in China, the government has worked to combat fake information and an increasing number of false stories circulating on sites such as …read more Source:: Legal
Dallas Buyers Club continues chasing additional damages
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•The film studio hasn’t finished arguing the point in the Federal Court, seeking additional damages from the almost 5,000 people who infringed its copyright. …read more Source:: Legal