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Copyright owners suffer file sharing setback

27 October 2008

James Nurton, London

A Belgian internet service provider has successfully overturned a court order requiring it to use a filter to stop file sharing

In a decision on October 24, the Brussels Court of First Instance accepted ISP Scarlet’s argument that the filter, called Audible Magic, did not work.

The decision is...



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