Online Piracy To Cost 1.2 Million European Jobs By 2015

Mobile maker Ericsson's Director of Government and Industry Relations has called on European law-makers to change the way we are all allowed to consume digital content. Writing in the latest issue of Ericsson Business Review,...

Copyright holders and campaigners for reform today gave a cautious welcome to the Hargreaves review of UK intellectual property law, published today - but both sides point to a difficult path before any of the legal changes...

The only way to stop piracy is to cut prices. That's the verdict of a major new academic study that reckons copyright theft won't be halted by 'three strikes' broadband disconnections, increasing censorship or draconian new laws...

The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has won its court case against Newzbin this week, meaning that the Usenet indexing service is officially held liable for copyright infringement, even though it doesn’t host any...

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has issued High Court proceedings against a Northern Irish firm, accusing it of using unlicensed software. It is not yet clear if the company, Kelman Ltd, will defend the action.Anti-piracy...

The average computer in a small business has 300 unlicensed fonts installed on it, leaving that company exposed to legal action, according to a leading typeface company. Monotype says that the scale and importance of font piracy...

Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs has blamed record labels for problems caused by digital rights management (DRM) and has said that he would throw away the restrictive DRM technology used by Apple's iTunes tomorrow if he...