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: GamePolitics.comStudy Backs Australian Federation Against Copyright's Arguments
By james_fudge
A new study in Australia, commissioned by Village Roadshow and conducted by the University of Ballarat Internet Commerce Security Laboratory, has come to the conclusion that 89.9 percent of all torrents offer copyrighted materials.
Village Roadshow is suing Australian ISP iiNet for allegedly allowing its customers to share copyrighted films and television shows. Unfortunately for Village Roadshow, a Federal Court has already ruled that the ISP is not liable because it didn't "infringe copyright itself." The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft, of which Village Roadshow is a member of, is appealing the decision.
So with that kind of court action as a backdrop, the results of the study commissioned by Village Roadshow seem skewed to support its current and future legal action. Here's some more information about the study: Read More
Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on July 26, 2010 (boomark / email).
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