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Pirate Bay Founders Case Rejected by Human Rights Court
Last year Sweden’s Supreme Court announced its decision not to grant leave to appeal in the long-running criminal case against the founders of The Pirate Bay. This meant that the previously determined jail sentences...Tax man trying to figure out a way to outsmart Google
If a new French government proposal (Google Translate) is implemented, tech companies earning money in France would pay new taxes based on how much personal data is collected from their users. For months now,..."Sender-pays" rule doesn’t necessarily increase telecom investment
Robert Hruzek We recently made the case against a proposal to institute a "sender-pays" rule for Internet interconnection. The idea was submitted by European telecom incumbents and it's under discussion at this week's International...Dear ITU, please don’t bill Internet use like phone calls
Aurich Lawson / Thinkstock "Operating agencies shall negotiate commercial agreements to achieve a sustainable system of fair compensation for telecommunications services and, where appropriate, respecting the principle of sending party network pays." That's...EU e-book settlement: Apple to give up "most favored nation" contracts
Amazon is poised for a European e-book pricing victory over Apple. European Union regulators are expected to accept a settlement proposed by Apple and several e-book publishers in response to an alleged price-fixing scheme,...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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