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  • Music industry makes key gain in AU copyright case

    Three of Australia's largest Universities today lost the battle to block the music industry from gaining access to their computer infrastructure, with the Federal Court ordering them to allow the industry's experts to gain access.

  • Music industry demands investigation of University court conduct

    A music industry piracy body has asked ombudsmen in three states to investigate the conduct of universities involved in court action over alleged use of the institution's networks to breach copyright.

  • ISP level porn filtering won't work, says Coonan

    New restrictions for adult content on converged devices like 3G phones will soon be introduced to parliament, but filtering at the internet service provider (ISP) level won't work, according to Communications minister Helen Coonan.

  • ADSL router bug digs in at Telstra

    Telstra has yet to exterminate a persistent six-month old bug in some ADSL routers despite earmarking a pre-Christmas fix date, leaving peer-to-peer file sharing barely functional for some users.

  • Melbourne Uni to preserve piracy evidence

    Melbourne University has agreed to preserve a copy of files on its network that may provide evidence of music piracy.

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