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04 Mar 09

UPDATE 1-Telenor refuses to block Pirate Bay access | Markets | Markets News | Reuters

  • "Asking an ISP to control and assess what Internet users can
    and cannot download is just as wrong as asking the post office
    to open and read letters and decide what should and should not
    be delivered," Telenor said in a statement.
  • Telenor said it saw "no legal basis" for the demand for ISPs
    to control or assess the content that users download.
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12 Apr 08

MPAA Gets a Slap From Norwegian ISPs | TorrentFreak

When Simonsen Advokatfirma sent a letter to Norwegian ISPs via the MPAA’s lawyer Espen Tøndel, it was probably expected that the ISPs would agree to their outrageous demands. Not so. Instead, IKT Norway - an interest group for ISPs - stood up for the ISPs stating:

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  • When Simonsen Advokatfirma sent a letter to Norwegian ISPs via the MPAA’s lawyer Espen Tøndel, it was probably expected that the ISPs would agree to their outrageous demands. Not so. Instead, IKT Norway - an interest group for ISPs - stood up for the ISPs stating:
01 Apr 08

Norwegian ISPs Refuse MPAA’s Request to Disconnect Pirates | TorrentFreak

After being blown off by the Norwegian police, MPAA lawyer Espen Tøndel is now demanding that ISPs disconnect Norwegian file-sharers from the Internet. According to IKT Norway, an interest group for ISPs, the lawyer has sent a letter to Norwegian ISPs on behalf of The Norwegian branch of the MPAA.

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  • In the letter, Tøndel asks the ISPs to notify customers who share copyrighted content, and threaten to disconnect them from the internet. Tøndel also attached a document that supposedly links the IP-addresses of seeders to copyrighted works.


    It seems that Norway is not alone in this, Jim Williams, the MPAA’s senior vice president opted for a similar disconnection policy in the US yesterday. IKT Norway is not too happy about the letter though.

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