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ISP appeal opens up access to The Pirate Bay

An appeal filed by a consortium of Internet Service Providers at the Madras High Court met with success ...

June 20, 2012 / 18:55 IST
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Late last week, an appeal filed by a consortium of Internet Service Providers at the Madras High Court brought in some much needed relief to scores of Internet users in India. The ISPs, according to Medianama, had approached the court seeking "specificity in complaints of infringing content, instead of a John Doe/Ashok Kumar order." In a copy of the order, with this website it was stated that, "The order of interim injunction dated 25/04/2012 is hereby clarified that the interim injunction is granted only in respect of a particular URL where the infringing movie is kept and not in respect of the entire website. Further, the applicant is directed to inform about the particulars of URL where the interim movie is kept within 48 hours."  Click here for full story

first published: Jun 20, 2012 06:46 pm

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