ISPs To Help Police Illegal Downloading / Piracy In Australia

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/telcos-volunteer-to-help-police-piracy-20111127-1o1hc.html

Full proposal here:

http://www.commsalliance.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/32293/Copyright-Industry-Scheme-Proposal-Final.pdf

Telcos volunteer to help police piracy

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/telcos-volunteer-to-help-police-piracy-20111127-1o1hc.html

VCE English Exam

Good example of Moral and Economic rights apparently being infringed.

From the facts substantiality not likely an issue.

http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/sloppy-copy-in-exam-raises-ire-20111109-1n7eo.html

Might make a good exam question for Marketing Law?

Managing digital compliance

http://www.marketingmag.com.au/blogs/managing-digital-compliance-7712/

My Guest Post on Eric Goldman's Blog

ACCC v Trading Post & Google

http://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2011/11/australian_cour.htm

ACCC Chairman's Speech

http://www.accc.gov.au/content/item.phtml?itemId=1014098&nodeId=19e390ff37e28f4162412d52635be1a4&fn=Some%20compliance%20and%20enforcement%20issues.pdf

Some insight into concerns and areas of focus.

Linking Is Not Libel (This Time), Supreme Court of Canada Rules - Search Engine Watch (#SEW)

http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2120342/Linking-Is-Not-Libel-This-Time-Supreme-Court-of-Canada-Rules

Plot turns nasty on illegal movie downloads

http://www.theage.com.au/national/plot-turns-nasty-on-illegal-movie-downloads-20111007-1ldw3.html

Beyonce accused of stealing dance moves

http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/beyonce-accused-of-stealing-dance-moves-20111011-1li04.html

It's less than clear whether the dance moves in questions would be protected by Australian Copyright law.

http://www.copyright.org.au/admin/cms-acc1/_images/20453197984d001132a456d.pdf

Finally...

Federal Court decision in the ACCC v Google, Trading Post action.

http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1008662/fromItemId/142