Sony Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Not Properly Compensating Artists
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Sony over compensation. Specifically, it relates to streaming royalties.
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Canadian Supreme Court: ISPs Can Be Compensated for Notices
Another critical aspect of the recent court ruling is that ISPs can demand compensation for handling notices of infringement.
New European Copyright Proposal Blasted As Internet Threat
After the decisive victory for the Internet, Article 11 and Article 13 are back. The copyright proposal is once again being denounced as a threat to the Internet.
Australian Government Wants to Weaken Encryption
The Australian government wants to create a system for law enforcement to access encrypted information.
Report: Network Neutrality Becomes Enshrined in India
Reports are surfacing that India has become the latest country to enshrine network neutrality in law.
Europe’s Proposed “E-Evidence” Package Draws Fire
A European proposal (dubbed “E-Evidence”) that would allow the American government to potentially wiretap European citizens is receiving backlash.
EU GDPR Comes Into Force, But Reaction Is Divided
Europe’s privacy laws, the GDPR is in force. While you might think privacy advocates would be happy, reaction seems to be a bit more divided.
SESTA Passes – Sparks Fears of New Era of Web Censorship
The controversial sex trafficking bill SESTA has passed in the US. Many are calling it a dark day for free speech.
Washington, Hawaii Now Call for Protecting Network Neutrality
Two more states are throwing their support behind network neutrality in defiance of regulators.
Australia’s Breach Notification Laws Coming Into Effect This Month
Australia is the latest country to try and implement breach notification laws. Some, however, are wondering if they go far enough.
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