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• iiNet v AFACT: What’s going to happen in the High Court?

  By Spandas Lui | 07 October, 2011 15:43

  Having brewed for more than two years, the copyright case between iiNet and the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) may soon come to a close as both parties head off to the High Court.

• Timeline: iiNet vs AFACT - the path to decision day

  By Spandas Lui | 24 February, 2011 09:49

  More than two years after it began, there may finally be a definitive outcome in the historic AFACT vs iiNet court case.

• iiNet deems AFACT email evidence 'irrelevant'

  By Spandas Lui | 07 October, 2009 18:34

  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.

• Timeline: iiNet and AFACT court case

  By Spandas Lui | 06 October, 2009 15:36

  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.

• iiNet vs AFACT: Battle of the expert witnesses

  By Spandas Lui | 19 August, 2009 15:21

  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.

• iiNet document request rejected, ordered to surrender customer information

  By Spandas Lui | 16 June, 2009 12:16

  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.