Billy Barnes is a JD candidate at the University of Toronto. Normally when a consumer purchases a copyrighted work embodied in a tangible object (e.g., a book or a CD)…
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Addressing inaccuracies in domain name contact information
Billy Barnes is a JD candidate at the University of Toronto. According to a report commissioned by ICANN, the organization that oversees the domain name system, less than one quarter…
Piracy as a Social Movement?
Billy Barnes is a JD candidate at the University of Toronto. Joel Tenenbaum was the second person to go to trial after being accused of internet file-sharing. His struggle with…
Australian ISPs are not required to disconnect users for infringement
Billy Barnes is a JD candidate at the University of Toronto. Last week, the Federal Court of Australia published a highly anticipated judgment in Roadshow Films v. iiNet. iiNet is…
Remote storage digital video recorders in Australia
Billy Barnes is a JD candidate at the University of Toronto. MyTVR, a new remote storage digital video recorder (RS-DVR) service has recently launched in Australia. The service allows paying…
Singapore court holds that remote DVRs infringe copyright
Billy Barnes is a JD candidate at the University of Toronto. A year after the US Second Circuit found that remote storage digital video recorders (RS-DVRs) did not violate copyright,…