[LINK] Five large Australian ISPs volunteer to help police piracy

Brendan brendansweb at optusnet.com.au
Mon Nov 28 22:49:25 AEDT 2011


On 11/28/2011 05:19 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/telcos-volunteer-to-help-police-piracy-20111127-1o1hc.html
> 
> "Australian internet users face an increased risk of prosecution if
> they pirate online, with five large ISPs proposing to act on suspected
> infringement notices provided to them from rights holders by passing
> on the notices to users and, in the most extreme circumstances,
> disclosing the details of alleged pirates"

I think this proposal is an own goal:
http://brendanscott.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/iinet-high-court-appeal-iinet-to-win-carrier-bravery/

B



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