<?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=8&amp;catid=183</link><description>News Feed for - Online-legal-issues</description><item><title>Lilly Issues Alert for Illegal Scams Involving Fraudulent Checks and Online Job </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239900392&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T20:07:00</pubDate><description>/PRNewswire/ -- (NYSE:LLY) today issued an alert about two illegal scams, purportedly using the name of the company and/or its subsidiary Elanco Animal Health, that are actively targeting the public through </description><source>Freshnews.com</source></item><item><title>Microsoft partners with Samsung, HP to help stop Windows piracy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239827946&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-20T00:05:00</pubDate><description>Hewlett-Packard and Samsung Electronics will now ensure that their PCs in China are installed with licensed Windows and Office software as part of new agreements signed with Microsoft meant to fight piracy. </description><source>Computerworld Singapore</source></item><item><title>Eli Lilly issues alert for illegal scams</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239899669&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T19:22:00</pubDate><description>Eli Lilly and Company issued an alert about two illegal scams, purportedly using the name of the company and/or its subsidiary Elanco Animal Health, that are actively targeting the public through postal </description><source>Yahoo! Finance</source></item><item><title>Google Takes Heat for Illegal Rx Drug Sales Online</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239908849&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T20:12:00</pubDate><description>Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has called on his counterparts in other states to join him in confronting Google for not doing enough to prevent illegal online activities including the sale of prescription </description><source>E-Commerce Times</source></item><item><title>We need to offer a better service than piracy, says Deezers Mark Foster (video)</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239853989&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T13:14:00</pubDate><description>, reaching our shores well in advance of its chief rival, Spotify. Foster has spearheaded Deezer?s growth in Ireland and the UK, and the streaming platform differentiates itself from competitors through </description><source>Silicon Republic</source></item><item><title>Beijing Treaty could strengthen online copyrights for musicians and singers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239836341&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T11:00:00</pubDate><description>, although States can subsequently accede to the Treaty after that date. Moral rights of performers  According to the European Commission, the Beijing Treaty also recognises performers' moral rights, </description><source>Silicon Republic</source></item><item><title>Microsoft Sued For Allegedly Using Armed Cops In Software Piracy Raid</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239796620&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T02:02:00</pubDate><description>Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer wants to stop software pirates.   An insurance company in Guatemala is suing Microsoft for allegedly raiding its offices with armed police officers to search for pirated software.  </description><source>Business Insider Australia</source></item><item><title>UK losing piracy battle</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239886814&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:17:00</pubDate><description>Illegal software rate static for 3 years   Facebook  Twitter  LinkedIn  Google Plus  Share This Smaller text Larger text   Article comments   The Business Software Alliance (BSA) says the penalties for </description><source>CIO</source></item><item><title>Software piracy hits $40bn worldwide</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239886812&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:17:00</pubDate><description>Report finds piracy rates high   Facebook  Twitter  LinkedIn  Google Plus  Share This Smaller text Larger text   Article comments   Efforts to curb software piracy are bearing fruit although the piracy </description><source>CIO</source></item><item><title>Wal-Mart's E-Stumble With Amazon</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239842751&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T17:08:00</pubDate><description>Reuters/REUTERS - A Wal-Mart Stores Inc employee works in one of the company's distribution center in Bentonville, Arkansas June 6, 2013. The annual shareholders meeting for Walmart takes place on June </description><source>Yahoo! Finance</source></item><item><title>Electronic Frontier Foundation Represents Interest of Computer Scientists in Oracle </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239845767&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T12:30:00</pubDate><description>Some 32 prominent computer scientists have weighed in on application programming interfaces (APIs) in the Oracle (News  - Alert) v. Google lawsuit.   The scientists - such as Tim Paterson, MS-DOS author, </description><source>TMC Net</source></item><item><title>Microsoft, Samsung, HP join to stop Windows piracy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239835888&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T10:56:00</pubDate><description>Microsoft signed a similar agreement with Lenovo in March IDG News Service - Hewlett-Packard and Samsung Electronics will now ensure that their PCs in China are installed with licensed Windows and Office </description><source>Computerworld</source></item><item><title>US states' attorneys general to take aim at Internet 'safe harbor' law</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239764010&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T10:35:00</pubDate><description>Frustrated by their difficulty prosecuting cases involving online content that is illegal or damaging to individuals, a group of state attorneys general are taking action.  They are circulating a draft </description><source>Techworld.com</source></item><item><title>Lilly Issues Alert for Illegal Scams Involving Fraudulent Checks and Online Job </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239900376&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T19:22:00</pubDate><description>In the first scam, victims have reported receiving a letter from a foreign lottery sweepstakes organization indicating that the victims have won a large cash award. Included with the letter is a fraudulent </description><source>Street Insider</source></item><item><title>Internet Society Releases Paper on Intellectual Property Policy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239815451&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T06:08:00</pubDate><description>(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- In its new paper on intellectual property policy the Internet Society proposes establishing a set of fundamental processes and standards to facilitate and guide policy discussions </description><source>TMC Net</source></item><item><title>Hacker tests limits of US cyber law</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239785600&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T03:25:00</pubDate><description>He is a red-headed hacker who hails from Arkansas, goes by the name "weev" and seems to delight in being annoying. For years, he broke into computer systems, disrupted blog sites and riled people with </description><source>Sydney Morning Herald</source></item><item><title>Google settles shareholder lawsuit, stock split on the way</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239605139&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-17T18:13:00</pubDate><description>Google (GOOG) has settled a shareholder class action lawsuit that clears the way for the company to issue a new class of nonvoting stock, giving the company a currency for acquisitions that would not </description><source>SiliconValley.com</source></item><item><title>Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society Launches "Cookie Clearinghouse" </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239885024&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T23:18:00</pubDate><description>/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for Internet and Society (CIS) at Stanford Law School launched a new online privacy initiative today called the "Cookie Clearinghouse," which will empower Internet </description><source>Channel 8 Eyewitness News</source></item><item><title>Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society Launches "Cookie Clearinghouse" </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239885090&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:08:00</pubDate><description>SOURCE Stanford Law School  STANFORD, Calif.   Media contact: Judith Romero</description><source>CBS 3 Springfield</source></item><item><title>Google Settles Suit, Clears Way for Stock Split</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239591903&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T20:21:00</pubDate><description>Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year.  The settlement </description><source>NewsFactor Network</source></item><item><title>Taiwan's SOPA slapped down following planned public digital outcry</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239896106&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T19:02:00</pubDate><description>Taiwan has removed plans, at least temporarily, for a bill that would have led to more than partial censorship of parts of the Internet for its citizens. The parallal most obvious is that of the proposed </description><source>The Next Web</source></item><item><title>MEGADETH Drummer Says 'Internet Piracy' Is To . - Blabbermouth</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239892799&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:46:00</pubDate><description>EvilG of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: Tell us a bit about the writing process for ["Super </description><source>Shippingreporter.com</source></item><item><title>New Anti-Piracy Group Will Monitor File-Sharers and Block All Major .</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239892797&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:46:00</pubDate><description>A brand new law designed to make it easier to chase down file-sharers and have sites blocked at the ISP level is set to be exploited to the full when it comes into effect in just a few days time. Rightsholders </description><source>Shippingreporter.com</source></item><item><title>Jim Hood says he'll subpoena Google over illegal online drug sales</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239888012&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:22:00</pubDate><description>Mississippi's attorney general says he still thinks Google has given inadequate responses to allegations that it's not doing enough to prevent illegal online sales of drugs without prescriptions, and </description><source>RoadRunner</source></item><item><title>[Music] Morals about illegal downloading</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=239886312&amp;Channel_ID=8&amp;Category_ID=183</link><pubDate>2013-06-19T18:14:00</pubDate><description>Posted by eviltimeban:  I used to buy CDs and download the occasional song, then it was the occasional album, then I did a bit of both, about 50/50. Then I started to (il)legally download (those dodgy </description><source>Boards.Ie</source></item></channel></rss>