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  • Do you copy? Over and out.

    Last week saw two legal wins for copyright owners in their battle against piracy, but raised questions of whether large corporations are playing fair in the marketplace. If they're so keen on globalisation and having a 'level playing field', lets see them walk the walk themselves.

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    Sharman Networks has appealed a Federal Court decision not to set aside civil search orders; Telstra has met an ACCC deadline to submit information on its broadband price cuts

  • Cut network costs: Watchdog urges Telstra

    Australia's largest telco, Telstra, has been urged by the national competition watchdog to reduce the prices it charges other operators to access its fixed line network.

  • ACA calls for mod-chip legalisation; copyright fair use

    The Australian Consumers Association today recommended legalising the use of mod-chips as it cautiously greeted a recent proposal to introduce a levy on digital recording media and devices.

  • ACCC applauds Sony mod chip decision

    Australia's competition watchdog has welcomed a Federal judge's finding that a Sydney man had not violated Sony copyrights by selling and installing mod chips for PlayStation consoles.

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