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News Last night saw the Digital Economy Bill swept through parliament thanks to the wash-up phase, but some minor victories were won on controversial clauses.

By Jennifer Scott Published 8 April 10

News Google is to face another lawsuit. This time from photographers and artists for digitising images without consent.

By Nicole Harris Published 7 April 10

News A letter from a Lib Dem MP has given more weight to the concerns of other party members regarding the latest amendments to the Digital Economy Bill.

By Jennifer Scott Published 30 March 10

News But the Usenet site thinks it's all a waste of time, as the pirated content is all still online.

By Nicole Kobie Published 30 March 10

News Internet service providers are set to front up to £500 million of the bill to put in place Government plans hoping to cut copyright infringement.

By Jennifer Scott Published 18 March 10

News The House of Lords has dropped a controversial bit of the Digital Economy Bill, but added the ability to block websites with illegal content in its place.

By Nicole Kobie Published 4 March 10

News Out-of-copyright classics from Dickens, Austen and the like will soon be available to download free of charge in a Microsoft-funded venture.

By Martin James Published 9 February 10

News Fujitsu has claimed the name ‘iPad’ as its own and is consulting lawyers about taking on Apple in court.

By Jennifer Scott Published 29 January 10

News As the debate surrounding the Digital Economy Bill heats up, we spoke to the executive director of the Open Rights Group who feels the copyright aspects need to change.

By Jennifer Scott Published 26 January 10

News A little design company in the US is taking on one of the industry’s biggest names over the title of its search engine.

By Jennifer Scott Published 21 December 09