<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Online-legal-issues News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=47&amp;catid=183</link><description>News Feed for - Online-legal-issues</description><item><title>Law Technology News Launches Upgraded Web Site, Adding Video and Expanded News Coverage</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96318774&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T16:45:00</pubDate><description>NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- ALM's Law Technology Newstoday introduced its new Web site at www.lawtechnologynews.com. The comprehensive site now offers expanded coverage of the legal technology industry, </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Illegal downloaders crackdown: Digital Economy Bill to cut them off</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96299201&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T11:25:00</pubDate><description>Internet users who illegally download copyrighted content could have their connection cut off as part of the Digital Economy Bill unveiled on Friday. The bill - a major overhaul of the UK's technology </description><source>Silicon.com</source></item><item><title>Flight Centre sues web developer for $15m</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241937&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T16:25:00</pubDate><description>FLIGHT CENTRE is suing an Irish software developer for nearly $15 million for failing to deliver an internet fare database, booking engine and travel agent sales tool as contracted. According to documents </description><source>Sydney Morning Herald</source></item><item><title>Sue Gyford: Snooping on your children may keep them safe online</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96291327&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:24:00</pubDate><description>IT IS one of modern parenting's greatest conundrums: how do you keep your children safe online when they know more about the internet than you do? As the complexity of social networking sites grows, so </description><source>The Scotsman</source></item><item><title>Fox boss wants US to follow France's internet-piracy policy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96339401&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:21:00</pubDate><description>The chief executive of Fox Filmed Entertainment today urged the US to join France in cutting off the internet connection of users who repeatedly download copyright-protected films. The chief executive </description><source>Eircom.net</source></item><item><title>Fox CEO wants US to join France on Internet piracy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96314571&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T18:50:00</pubDate><description>The chief executive of Fox Filmed Entertainment said Monday the U.S. should join France in cutting off the Internet connection of users who repeatedly download copyright-protected films. CEO Jim Gianopulos </description><source>KansasCity.com</source></item><item><title>Amazon Scores Gift-Delivery Patent</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96315702&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T15:11:00</pubDate><description>theodp writes 'In May, the USPTO rejected Amazon.com's patent claims (pdf) for its Method and System for Placing a Purchase Order Via a Communications Network (a 1-Click spin-off). At the time, a USPTO </description><source>Slashdot</source></item><item><title>Stephen Fry joins TalkTalk in campaign against net piracy proposals</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96313564&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T14:55:00</pubDate><description>Petition hits 8,000 signature mark after tweet  Comedian and avid Twitter fan Stephen Fry has used the micro-blogging service to show his support for a campaign against internet privacy plans.</description><source>PC Advisor</source></item><item><title>Tech Law: Vonage To Pay, T-Mobile Customer Records, Chinese Copyright Trouble for </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96310227&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:37:00</pubDate><description>Vonage to pay $3 million to settle suits; T-Mobile employees sell U.K. customer records; EU Intel antitrust investigation criticized by EU; Chinese authors mad at Google; and class action attorneys want </description><source>BNET</source></item><item><title>Computers Unlimited and Adobe link arms for anti-piracy push</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96305710&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T12:35:00</pubDate><description>Distributor Computers Unlimited (CU) has launched an educational campaign to help its resellers stamp out unlicensed software use among their customers. was launched last week in tandem with Adobe and </description><source>Computing.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Piracy leads to job losses</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96305407&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T12:46:00</pubDate><description>Software piracy and counterfeit goods cause job losses as well as a reduction in innovation. So says Ambassador Donald Gips, from the US Embassy, who served as an official in the Obama campaign and as </description><source>IT Web</source></item><item><title>UK plans to create Internet Piracy General with power to appoint militias, create </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96300332&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T11:43:00</pubDate><description>A UK government source claims a new Bill will give the Secretary of State unprecedented powers to pass laws on online piracy without debate and confer investigative and enforcement powers to record labels </description><source>Crikey Media</source></item><item><title>Interpol bust illegal online pharmacy rackets</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96222871&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T09:32:00</pubDate><description>NEW DELHI:Â  In a major crackdown across the globe, Interpol has uncovered 751 websites engaged in illegal online pharmacies selling dangerous and illegal drugs. Mounting 'Operation Pangea II', the international </description><source>Malay Mail</source></item><item><title>Google Wins Round In AdSense Click-Fraud Case</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96258681&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T04:34:00</pubDate><description>A judge has thrown out a click fraud lawsuit against Google, alleging that the company used a misleading registration form that tricked marketers into paying for ads that run on its publisher network. </description><source>Media Post</source></item><item><title>Fox CEO Calls for US to Adopt French Policy Against Internet Piracy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96332625&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T19:28:00</pubDate><description>Today the chief executive of Fox Filmed Entertainment, Jim Gianopulos, said that the U.S. follow Frances lead on Internet piracy, cutting off the Internet connection of users who repeatedly download copyright-protected </description><source>TransWorldNews</source></item><item><title>UPDATE UK Broadband ISPs Sound Opposition to New Illegal File Sharing Laws</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96304223&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T12:29:00</pubDate><description>The UK Internet Service Providers Association ( ISPA ) and broadband ISP TalkTalk ( The Carphone Warehouse , Tiscali , AOL etc. ) have both come out in strong opposition to some of yesterdays Digital </description><source>ISPreview</source></item><item><title>Israelis prominent in online illegal drug sales</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96208256&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T15:27:00</pubDate><description>Article's topics:  Viagra,  Cialis,  Pharmaceuticals  Israelis and former Israelis are behind many of the world's Internet sites that sell counterfeit or other illegal drugs involved in pharmaceutical </description><source>Jerusalem Post</source></item><item><title>Beatles piracy fixation gets stranger with huge FLAC release</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96253422&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T22:29:00</pubDate><description>The Beatles have demanded that they be compensated for any online file-sharing if they offer their music for sale over the Internetâ??even as they release a USB drive packed with 24-bit FLAC versions </description><source>ArsTechnica</source></item><item><title>Piracy 'wrecking' an important industry</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96251117&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T21:44:00</pubDate><description>Digital living A report commissioned by the Federation Against Copyright Theft estimates the film and television industry contributes 40 per cent more to the economy than the wine industry. PricewaterhouseCoopers </description><source>stuff.co.nz</source></item><item><title>Canadian warship takes up anti piracy duties off the coast of east Africa</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96168632&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T14:52:00</pubDate><description>EDT. THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA - A Canadian warship has begun anti-piracy duties off the coast of east Africa. HMCS Fredericton will spend the next six months patrolling int he Gulf of Aden and off the </description><source>The Peak 95.1 FM</source></item><item><title>SuperGeo Obtains Patent on Internet Map Cache Technology</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96207623&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T05:02:00</pubDate><description>SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS solutions, today announced that it obtains the Taiwanese patent on the Internet Map Cache Technology. The name of the patent is â??Geographic </description><source>Professional Surveyor</source></item><item><title>Government unveils new laws to tackle illegal internet downloads</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96065738&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-20T12:19:00</pubDate><description>The Government in unveiling new legislation which could see people who illegally download music and films having their internet connection slowed down or cut off altogether. The new Digital Economy Bill </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>UK government plans to hit illegal downloaders</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96066231&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T18:11:00</pubDate><description>st November 2009 Th The UK government has announced plans to shakeup the UK online arena with a crackdown on those convicted of illegal downloads, a move which would see their broadband limited if they </description><source>FinancialAdvice.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Illegal downloaders face being cut off</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96090986&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T02:03:00</pubDate><description>PEOPLE who illegally download music and films could have their internet connections slowed down or cut off under legislation unveiled yesterday.The government said its new Digital Economy Bill would ensure </description><source>The Scotsman</source></item><item><title>Google pledges only booklist in copyright row</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96125306&amp;Channel_ID=47&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T01:05:00</pubDate><description>Google on Friday agreed to provide a list of Chinese books it had scanned to put up in its digital library, but it still refused to admit having 'infringed' upon copyright laws. Late last month, the China </description><source>CHINAdaily</source></item></channel></rss>