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Volume: 11 Issue: 1
(January 2009)

Keywords:
internet service providers isp copyright downloading

Authors:
jamie nettleton mandy chapman jenny kojevnikov

Organisations:
addisons

Jurisdictions:
australia

Australia: ISP liability for copyright infringement: test case

In Roadshow Films Pty Limited & Ors v iiNet Limited, seven major film studios have commenced proceedings against a leading internet service providers (ISP) for copyright infringements committed by the ISP's subscribers. Jamie Nettleton, Mandy Chapman and Jenny Kojevnikov examine to what extent Australian ISPs can be held liable for copyright infringement committed by their users, including how untested amendments to Australian copyright laws may be interpreted by the courts.

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