iiNet outcome of global significance: Budde
The outcome of the iiNet vs AFACT case in favour of iiNet will have international ramifications according to telco industry analyst, Paul Budde.
The outcome of the iiNet vs AFACT case in favour of iiNet will have international ramifications according to telco industry analyst, Paul Budde.
AFACT's full statement after losing to iiNet in its landmark copyright case
A summary of the statement provided to journalists on Justice Cowdroy's reasons for finding in iiNet's favour
When iiNet won it’s case against the Australian Federation for Copyright Theft in the Federal Court of Australia, the Twitterverse lit up.
iiNet wins.
In the Federal Court of Australia today one chapter in a 14-month dispute between a Perth-based Internet Service Provider (ISP) and some of the world's biggest media companies is expected to come to a conclusion.
The iPhone has continued its run of successes adding the Computerworld Top 10 Most Influential 2009 Readers' Choice Award to its trophy cabinet.
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are waiting with bated breath as Justice Cowdroy is poised to hand down judgment on the legal wrangling between Perth-based iiNet and the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) in the Federal Court in Sydney.
With only a couple of days left before a historic ruling on a civil action case between the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) and iiNet, the ISP has expressed confidence that its defence throughout the trial was solid.
Judgment on the landmark copyright case between AFACT and iiNet is due to be handed down next week
The timing of the verdict in the much-publicised civil court case between the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) and ISP, iiNet, is still unclear some six weeks after closing arguments were given.
The Government 2.0 Taskforce is holding onto a slim advantage over the AFACT v iiNet court case in the Computerworld Top 10 Most Influential 2009 Readers Choice award.
The judge overseeing a trial between iiNet and AFACT will likely consider rulings by foreign courts - many favouring antipiracy campaigners – in its decision to uphold or quash allegations of copyright infringement by the ISP’s subscribers.
Last week we revealed the iPhone had taken out the Computerworld Top 10 Most Influential for 2009. The smartphone topped a list of remarkable people, products, organisations, trends and events that greatly influenced the ICT industry and community over the course of 2009.
With the revelation of the NBN, the potential break up of Telstra, the AFACT vs iiNet and ISP-level filtering trials, 2009 has shaped up as quite a year for ISPs. What could be in store in 2010? We ask some of the leading internet service providers. In this edition, iiNet's MD Michael Malone.