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.
Last week a rebel alliance arose to challenge the heavyweight many see as the Australian telecommunications industry's equivalent of Star Wars' evil empire.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has decried a ruling by the Federal Court that mod chips designed to circumvent copy protection features on gaming consoles are illegal.
A wireless enterprise software provider says it has complained to Australia's competition watchdog over a group of service providers who allegedly route short-message service traffic via lower-cost foreign operators and mask the practice by using "falsely assigned" local numbers.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has stepped into a Federal Court case to challenge the international agreement on regional coding of DVDs.
Sony Corporation Entertainment has accused the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission of using rhetoric and misleading information in a courtroom dispute between the two over the use of modification chips in Playstation 2 consoles.
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