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UK ISPs To Hand Over Thousands of File Sharers' Data

Submitted by MacRonin on September 5, 2008 - 12:14pm
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UK ISPs To Hand Over Thousands of File Sharers' Data - Via Slashdot: Your Rights Online:

Death Metal Maniac sends along a link from TorrentFreak on the latest development in game developer Topwear's battle against file sharers in the UK. "US game developer Topware Interactive, the people behind the now infamous Dream Pinball affair, are about to turn up the heat. Operating through London lawyers Davenport Lyons, they have managed to convince the High Court to send out an order demanding that ISPs in the UK start to hand over the details of several thousand alleged pirates... BT, one of the UK's largest ISPs..., confirmed it had been ordered to hand over details of alleged copyright infringing file-sharers... Virgin Media was a little more slippery in its response but reading between the lines it seems obvious they are involved too."

(Read Original Article - Via Slashdot: Your Rights Online.)

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