While AFACT claims iiNet internal emails prove the ISP’s “flagrant disregard” for copyright, iiNet contests the relevance of the emails to the court case.
AFACT has supplied iiNet internal emails to the court in a bid to demonstrate the ISP’s indifference to copyright infringements and its attempt to call in “a personal favour” from the WA Police. In response, iiNet dismissed the relevance of these emails to the case.
ARN takes a look at all the twists and turns in the historic AFACT vs iiNet court case
The Australian ISP community is holding its breath as the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) and iiNet enter the Federal Court over a landmark copyright case that has transpired over the past year.
Both plantiff and defendant have called on pundits to gain the upper hand
iiNet has put forward a new defence in its court battle with the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) and has hired the help of an expert witness.
The Federal Court has thrown out the ISPs document discovery request and ordered the company to hand over information on 20 customers
The Federal Court has tossed out Internet service provider (ISP), iiNet’s document discovery request in an ongoing copyright case against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT). It also ordered the company to surrender a sample of 20 accounts.