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Thu, Mar, 11 2010
A deal was governed by a contract despite the two companies involved not actually signing and exchanging copies of it, the Supreme Court has ruled. The contract is in effect because the firms behaved as if it was, it said.
Thu, Mar, 11 2010
The European Parliament has threatened to take the European Commission to the EU's highest court if it does not disclose the details of a secret international copyright treaty.
Thu, Mar, 11 2010
The FSA has drastically revised its estimate of what it will cost firms to comply with new guidance on handling and redressing customer complaints about payment protection insurance (PPI).
Wed, Mar, 10 2010
Plans to introduce a law that will force internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to websites accused of hosting copyright-infringing content have been condemned by ISPs, publishers, consumer groups, user rights groups and academics.