by Kenny Hemphill
on 3 August 2011
in News
The Government has abandoned plans to use the Digital Economy Act to introduce legislation to allow websites to be blocked by ISPs if they infringe copyright.
Business Secretary, Vince Cable, said that the Government was ‘looking at other ways of achieving the same objective, the blocking objective to protect intellectual property in those cases, but in a way that’s legally sound.’
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by Adam Banks
on 15 April 2011
in Editorial
Ed Vaizey, this week’s minister for everything beginning with C, has a cunning plan. Ed often has cunning plans. Last autumn, he had a cunning plan to support net neutrality by making a speech saying internet service providers (ISPs) ought to be allowed to ditch net neutrality. In December, he had a cunning plan to [...]
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