AFACT v iiNet - News, Features, and Slideshows

News

  • iiNet revenues and profits up

    iiNet (ASX:IIN) has posted a revenue gain of 11.3 per cent for the half year to 31 December, 2009 over the same period in 2008.

  • Exetel stops disconnecting pirates

    Exetel will stop blocking customer accounts linked to copyright infringement as a result of last week's failed lawsuit against Internet Service Provider (ISP) iiNet.

  • Blog: AFACT v iiNet: Room 18C

    Tension and anticipation cut the air in room 18C of the Federal Court of Australia during the dying moments before Justice Cowdroy yesterday ended a year of media and industry speculation, and announced the victory of a Perth-based telco over a band of entertainment giants.

  • AFACT v iiNet: Legal expert says it's far from over

    iiNet's win in its civil case against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) in the Federal Court of Australia is just the start of a potentially long legal war, according to a Melbourne University copyright law expert.

  • Conroy reticent on reform

    Communications Minister Stephen Conroy's office has kept tight-lipped about possible legislative changes to telecommunications and copyright law in the wake of iiNet's victory in the Federal Court today.

  • Top posts on the AFACT v iiNet case decision

    The delivery of a verdict in the ongoing saga of iiNet vs AFACT has sparked an influx of comments on articles and forums across the web. Here we take a look at some of the top posts.

  • ISPs won't need to be cops: iiNet

    Australian Internet Service Providers (ISPs) may now be free of liability from instances of copyright infringement by its users, according to iiNet managing director Michael Malone.

  • iiNet welcomes Federal Court decision

    We have never supported or encouraged breaches of the law, including infringement of the Copyright Act of the Telecommunications Act. Today’s judgment is a vindication of that and the allegations against us have been proven to be unfounded.

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