<?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=49&amp;catid=183</link><description>News Feed for - Online-legal-issues</description><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=49&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>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=49&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>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=49&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=49&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>Flight Centre sues web developer for A$15m</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241937&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:58:00</pubDate><description>Australian-based travel company Flight Centre is suing an Irish software developer for nearly A$15 million (NZ$19m) for failing to deliver an internet fare database, booking engine and travel agent sales </description><source>Nelson 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=49&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>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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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=49&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><item><title>New law to curb illegal downloads</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96058653&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-20T12:28:00</pubDate><description>People who illegally download music and films could have their internet connection slowed down or cut off altogether under new legislation.</description><source>The Scotsman</source></item><item><title>Inbox Insider: Law firms find CRM best use of e-mail</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95841620&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-17T22:56:00</pubDate><description>For law firms, e-mail marketing can be a tricky business. Aside from CAN-SPAM, law firms are required to follow special rules, depending on the states they practice in, that dictate how lawyers can market </description><source>DMNews.com</source></item><item><title>SuperGeo Obtains Patent on Internet Map Cache Technology</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96041651&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-20T00:51:00</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 Geographic </description><source>SpatialNews</source></item><item><title>4 under investigation for selling illegal medicines over Internet</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96072679&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T17:27:00</pubDate><description>SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said four individuals are currently under investigation for selling illegal medicines over the Internet. The medicines include slimming pills and oral contraceptives. </description><source>Yahoo! Asia</source></item><item><title>Cyber Cafe-based Media Piracy Worse in China</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96131682&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T02:50:00</pubDate><description>Movie and TV piracy is worse and worse in swarms of cyber cafes throughout China in 2009, concluded a joint research report by Dadu Boce (Beijing) Technology Consulting Co., Ltd. (transliterated) and </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>iPhone Game Piracy "the Rule Rather Than the Exception"</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96124028&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T01:15:00</pubDate><description>An anonymous reader writes 'Many game developers don't think of the iPhone as being a system which has extensive game piracy. But recent comments by developers and analysts have shown otherwise, and Gamasutra </description><source>Slashdot</source></item><item><title>Queens speech highlights digital communication plans</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95895085&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T01:34:00</pubDate><description>The government used the Queens speech to enhance UKs digital economy with a Bill that will effectively tackle the copyright infringement online and improve digital infrastructure and content technologies </description><source>Information World Review</source></item><item><title>International operation combats the online supply of counterfeit and illegal medicines</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95979933&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T00:23:00</pubDate><description>An international week of action targeting the sale of counterfeit and illegal medicines over the internet has highlighted the dangers of buying medicines online. Due to the ever-increasing number of websites </description><source>World Customs Organization</source></item><item><title>Copyright group seeks book payout from Google</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96032857&amp;Channel_ID=49&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2009-11-19T23:35:00</pubDate><description>A mainland copyright group will hold talks with Google today to demand an apology and compensation for authors whose works were scanned without permission.</description><source>South China Morning Post</source></item></channel></rss>