Kim Dotcom has claimed that when Megaupload launches next year it will be ‘better than the original’. …read more Source:: Legal
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Huawei demands $12m compensation from Samsung for IP violation
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•Huawei has extended its smartphone patents infringements case to Samsung’s China subsidiary, and is claiming 80 million yuan ($12 million) regarding Samsung’s S7 models. …read more Source:: Legal
Bulgaria passes law requiring government software to be open source
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•Amendments to the country’s Electronic Governance Act have been voted on in Parliament and are now in effect. …read more Source:: Legal
ACCC investigates deregulating ADSL
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•With the rollout of the NBN and continuing high usage of mobile internet services, the telecommunications regulator is looking into whether to regulate ADSL from 2019. …read more Source:: Legal
Microsoft signs Android patent-licensing deal with Luna Mobile
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•Microsoft has signed an Android patent deal with Luna Mobile, even though its announcement of the arrangement never mentions the word ‘Android.’ …read more Source:: Legal
Microsoft pays $10,000 to unwilling Windows 10 updater
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•Microsoft dropped its appeal of a suit brought against the company by a user unhappy with the results of her Windows 10 update experience. Will other similar suits follow? …read more Source:: Legal
Telcos argue costs of compliance and workarounds process in piracy website blocking
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•The final day of the piracy site blocking hearing involved arguments from the ISPs about costs, workarounds, and who should host landing pages. …read more Source:: Legal
Sandbox initiative allows Singapore to figure out fintech regulations
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•The proposal, which allows companies to test products under less stringent laws, will enable Monetary Authority of Singapore to better understand the fintech industry and work out whether new regulations …read more Source:: Legal
Singapore mobile ad firm fined $950K for ‘deceptively’ tracking consumer location
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•US Federal Trade Commission says InMobi had secretly monitored the location of consumers and served them geo-targeted advertising without their knowledge or prior consent. …read more Source:: Legal
Foxtel pushes to prevent workarounds in piracy site-blocking case
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•The definition of an ‘online location’ must be sufficiently broad to prevent workarounds once a website block is put in place, Foxtel and Roadshow have argued in court. …read more Source:: Legal