ITPRO

Printed from www.itpro.co.uk

Register to receive our regular email newsletter at http://www.itpro.co.uk/reg/register.

The newsletter contains links to our latest IT news, product reviews, features and how-to guides, plus special offers and competitions.

Skip to navigation

results for 'copyright'

A question of piracy

Can software piracy help boost sales, or should vendors give up the battle and set their products free?

By Richard Hillesley, 14 Jan 2009 at 08:39

Desktop Software/Analysis & Insight

Open source licences hold up in court

An American court has ruled that open source developers can sue if the licensing terms are broken.

By Matthew Sparkes, 15 Aug 2008 at 11:19

Desktop Software/News

Google

Google to face Government pressure over piracy

Google will face pressure from the Government to remove copyright infringers from its results.

By Eva Martin, 13 Sep 2011 at 16:49

Public Sector/News

Pirate Bay defendants found guilty and jailed

Have media and software companies won a battle in the internet copyright war, or is it simply 'a theatre for the media'?

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 17 Apr 2009 at 11:18

Networking/News

Judge

LimeWire found guilty of inducing copyright theft

Peer-to-peer service LimeWire has lost a court battle with music industry trade body RIAA over inducing copyright theft.

By Tom Brewster, 14 May 2010 at 11:36

Networking/News

digital vote

Pirate Party looks to change copyright, surveillance

The Pirate Party hopes to make Labour and the Conservatives listen to copyright and other digital issues.

By Nicole Kobie, 12 Aug 2009 at 14:29

Public Sector/News

Pirate Bay judge accused of bias

The judge who found Pirate Bay guilty in its copyright case apparently sits on the board of a copyright protection group.

By Nicole Kobie, 23 Apr 2009 at 11:59

Networking/News

Intellectual property

ACTA: the basics, the controversies, and the future

At the end of January, 22 countries signed up to ACTA. But what is it, and how will it be affecting you? Simon Brew has been finding out.<br>

By Simon Brew, 6 Feb 2012 at 09:22

IT Legislation/Analysis & Insight

Wikipedia logo

Wikipedia fights back in Portrait Gallery row

The Wikimedia Foundation says it will back its volunteer even if the National Portrait Gallery takes legal action.

By Nicole Kobie, 17 Jul 2009 at 17:18

Networking/News

Wikipedia logo

National Portrait Gallery sends lawyers after Wikipedia

The London gallery has called in its lawyers after a Wikipedia user took high-res images from its site and uploaded them to the encyclopedia.

By Nicole Kobie, 14 Jul 2009 at 11:16

Networking/News

Scrabulous

The saga of Scrabulous

The popular scrabble imitation is no more, the third-party web app being forced off Facebook by legal action. We chart how a simple word game...

By Simon Brew, 1 Sep 2008 at 14:35

Networking/Analysis & Insight

Google ordered to hand over YouTube logs

The US ruling ordering Google to hand over viewer information is part of the Viacom lawsuit with YouTube.

By Danielle Nordine, 4 Jul 2008 at 10:28

Networking/News

Pirate Bay founders denied retrial over judge ‘bias’

The Pirate Bay suffers a blow as it is ruled that the judge in charge of the original copyright case was not biased.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 29 Jun 2009 at 12:20

Security/News

ebooks

British Library to offer 65,000 free e-books

Out-of-copyright classics from Dickens, Austen and the like will soon be available to download free of charge in a Microsoft-funded venture.

By Martin James, 9 Feb 2010 at 13:15

Public Sector/News

legal

Jury tells SCO it doesn't own Unix

Novell owns the copyright to disputed Unix patents, an US court has decided.

By Nicole Kobie, 31 Mar 2010 at 15:47

Public Sector/News

Google's privacy and copyright challenge

Google faces battles on both privacy and copyright fronts, as it continues to move into different areas on the web.

By Nicole Kobie, 10 Apr 2009 at 09:20

Networking/Analysis & Insight

Houses of Parliament

Digital Economy Bill clause riles internet companies and Lords

As the Digital Economy Bill gets its second reading in the House of Lords today, large players in the digital world, as well as a number of Lords,...

By Jennifer Scott, 2 Dec 2009 at 17:10

Public Sector/News

ISPs

Digital Economy Bill to cost ISPs up to £500 million

Internet service providers are set to front up to £500 million of the bill to put in place Government plans hoping to cut copyright infringement.

By Jennifer Scott, 18 Mar 2010 at 16:32

Public Sector/News

ORG logo

Q&A: Jim Killock, Open Rights Group

As the debate surrounding the Digital Economy Bill heats up, we spoke to the executive director of the Open Rights Group who feels the copyright...

By Jennifer Scott, 26 Jan 2010 at 12:55

Public Sector/News

Novell wins major ruling in SCO case

Judge favours Novell in ongoing licensing case, ruling that SCO does not own a key copyright for Unix.

By Miya Knights, 13 Aug 2007 at 14:34

Server/News

advertisement
Sponsored Links
Advertisement