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The Digital Economy Act: Is it doomed to never happen?
As a further delay hits part of the implementation of the Digital Economy Act, is this just a small hiccup, or is the Act being rendered toothless already? Simon Brew takes a look.
There's more to IP than taming pirates
Inside the Enterprise: Content and software piracy attracts the most publicity, but a new campaign aims to bolster intellectual property's role in the European economy.
Does the government want to snoop on your data?
Does the government really want you to tell them everything? And what are its new communications-watching plans all about? Simon Brew finds out more…
2011: The year in news
We take a look back at a year which saw corporate carnage, industry in-fighting and the passing of an industry legend.
How the Data Protection Act's death will punish the UK economy
If the UK hands over data protection duties to the EU, it will scare off future foreign investment, says Tom Brewster.
Why tech patents have become an arms race
It is only three months into 2010 and already we are surrounded by patent infringement cases. But why has the number of suits shot up in recent times?
Copyright overtaken by technology
Public IP networks and digital technologies that enable the copying and transmission of digitised works of music are a very real threat to the industry's raison d'etre.
Copyright on the tracks
The origins of the free software movement can be traced back to to the hackers of MIT's Tech Model Railroad Club, but more recently model railways have played a significant part in validating (...)
Litigating against innovation: Legal attacks on Linux
Patents and how they're controlled are damaging the way technology is developed - and the Linux case is a key example of this.
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