(UK) ISP Takes Aim At Digital Economy Act

Fri, Apr 9, 2010

Digital, Legal, Music

The U.K.’s Digital Economy Act may have passed into law, but leading Internet Service Provider Talk Talk has already made clear it will not be fully cooperating with the music industry on anti-piracy measures.

The Act includes provisions for ISPs to write letters to suspected copyright infringers, following a complaint from rights holders. And telecoms regulator Ofcom could introduce technical measures and suspension of accounts, if the letter-writing does not make an impact on file-sharing

© 2010 Billboard (full story)

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