News Roundup - October 2009

Aussie censor wants power to ban iPhone apps
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Music Pirates are Immoral Cheapskates, Or Are They?
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Copyright Threats Against Compulsive Singer Withdrawn
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Special Interests See ‘Classified’ Copyright Treaty; You Can’t
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Universities in hot water over students' peer-to-peer sharing
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Warner Says Harry Potter Dinner Infringes Copyright
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Culture minister confirms court oversight for UK disconnections
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Anti Piracy Laws and Lawsuits Fail to Change Social Norms
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Sony CEO Pleads Poverty But The Movie Industry is Loaded
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A billion streamed videos per day, $0 in bandwidth costs
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TV Boss Set To Drop A File-Sharing Bomb On Digital Britain
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MPAA Fires Three Anti Piracy Bosses
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Parliamentary Comms Group Says ‘No’ to UK 3-Strikes
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Leading UK Cinema Implements MPAA Laptop Ban
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70% of British Public Oppose Disconnecting File-Sharers
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Apple unbans banned 3G TV app
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Pirate Bay appeal slips into next year
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BBC Trust boots 'Open iPlayer' plans into touch
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EU will consider new copyright exception for book scanning projects
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China's new strategy puts intellectual property first
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Lily Allen exits Twitter, bins BlackBerry
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Home Office backs down on net censorship laws
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Motown legend's message for the Pirate Party
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Landmark ISP piracy case could kick thousands offline
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Judge rebukes copyright enforcer in ringtone case
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YouTube signs landmark deal to screen Channel 4 shows
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Google takes on Amazon with book downloads
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Pirate Bay Takes Bias Claims to Supreme Court
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AFACT v iiNet: Day 8 – Anti-Piracy Evidence Lacking
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RIAA and MPAA Can’t Stop BitTorrent, Study Finds
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Alleged Pirate Walks Free Under New Anti-Piracy Law
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Labour MP: Disconnecting File-Sharers is Futile
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P2P Site Coalition to Help Indie Filmmakers
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