Mark Pack

At the end of last week the regulator Ofcom published a draft of the code to be followed for taking action against online copyright infringement following the passage of the Digital Economy Act. As Rory Cellan-Jones points out, some aspects of the draft code deal with concerns raised during the passage of the Act. In particular, [...] »

I support the campaign by the Open Rights Group and others against Peter Mandelson's proposed crackdown on illegal file-sharing. (You can support the campaign yourself here.) But in agreeing to call the proposals "three strikes and you're out", I think the campaign has ceded an important advantage to Peter Mandelson & co. That is because, taken on [...] »

The Open Rights Group blog has the story, pointing out how the deadline for comments on the Digital Britain Report was followed so swiftly by a press release that it’s hard to believe that the views submitted by people to the consultation were really considered: Last Thursday the Open Rights Group along with many others made [...] »