Is the DEA old before its time?

{ Posted on Jul 12 2012 by Darren Farnden }
We’re not fans of the DEA, that’s no secret, but it’s been two years since its ‘back door’ entry into law and we have seen very little progress. In fact last month, with the launch of it’s Initial Obligations Code, ...Read More »

UPDATE: ACTA rejected by European Parliament

{ Posted on Jul 06 2012 by Darren Farnden }
For once common sense has shone through and the European Parliament has rejected the controversial ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement). An overwhelming 478 voters rejected the treaty with just 39 for and 165 abstentions, which means that neither the EU nor ...Read More »

Update: ACTA quietly slips into the UK by the back door

{ Posted on Feb 08 2012 by Darren Farnden }
Yet again the UK Government has pushed through controversial legislation without proper scrutiny in order to satisfy the demands of the powerful entertainment industry and to the detriment of the Internet industry. [caption id="attachment_85" align="alignleft" width="75" caption="Darren Farnden, Head of ...Read More »

A year in review – What did you think of 2011?

{ Posted on Dec 20 2011 by Elsa Chen }
It’s been a busy year for the industry with a lot of controversial topics and industry debates. Through this opinion blog we have covered many of the key issues and received a number of interesting comments from our readers. Therefore, ...Read More »

Poll: Which of the following issues will most greatly affect the Internet market in 2012?

{ Posted on Dec 05 2011 by Gemma Dickinson }
It's been a busy year for the Internet industry with lots of controversial issues and news affecting ISPs, consumers and other industry bodies. We have covered many of these items on this opinion website. However, we would like to know ...Read More »