ACS:Law

Scammers Demand Piracy Payouts From Megaupload Users

A fake German law firm is demanding compensation from former Megaupload users for alleged copyright infringement

13 years ago

Andrew Crossley Suspended For Two Years

Copyright "troll" Andrew Crossley has been suspended from practicing law for two years and ordered to pay costs

13 years ago

ICO Slaps ACS:Law With £1,000 Data Breach Fine

The bad news continues for ACS:Law after the ICO issued it with a £1,000 fine for lax IT security

14 years ago

ACS:Law Could Pay Legal Costs

ACS:Law may be forced to pay defendants' legal costs due to its 'chaotic and lamentable' actions

14 years ago

Judge Closes Book On ACS:Law File-Sharing Cases

All cases against file-sharers bought by ACS:Law have been dismissed - but will Andrew Crossley be fined?

14 years ago

Judge Accuses ACS:Law Of Dodging Public Scrutiny

The Patents County Court won't let ACS:Law wriggle out of the controversy it has created

14 years ago

Despite Closure, ACS:Law Founder Could Face Bill

Although ACS:Law and MediaCAT have closed down, the men behind them could still be liable for legal costs

14 years ago

ACS:Law ‘Drops All File-Sharing Cases’

Andrew Crossley has told a court that his law firm, ACS:Law, has dropped its pursuit of file-sharers due to threats

14 years ago

ACS:Law File-Sharing Fiasco Astonishes Judge

Trying to drop file sharing cases, ACS:Law has got itself in a worse tangle

14 years ago

ACS:Law Suffers Embarrassing Copyright Case Failure

Anti-piracy law firm ACS:Law has suffered an embarrassing defeat in its first file-sharing court case

14 years ago

Operation Payback Hackers Hit UK Government Site

The UK's Intellectual Property Office is currently offline, after being hit by the Operation Payback campaign

14 years ago

BT Fights Data Handover Request

Following the recent ACS:Law data breach, BT said it will fight future requests for users' personal information

14 years ago

Revenge Attacks Take Down Lawyer And Ministry Of Sound

Ministry of Sound and its lawyer have disappeared from the net as anti-piracy action faces an increased backlash

14 years ago

BT Dragged Into Porn Data Breach At Law Firm

UK telecoms giant BT is now caught in the fallout from the data breach at a "copyright bully" law firm…

14 years ago

Law Firm Faces Hefty Fine Over Porn Breach

The Information Commissioner has confirmed that it is investigating a major data breach at a UK law firm

14 years ago

File-Share Law Firm Exposes Personal Data

ACS:Law, known for its email campaigns against file-sharers, has inadvertently published an archive of personal data

14 years ago

File-Share Solicitor To Face Tribunal Over ‘Bullying’

Andrew Crossley, who sent hundreds of letters to alleged file-sharers, will answer to accusations of bullying

14 years ago

Law Firm Defends Illegal Fileshare Hunt

A law firm that specialises in anti-piracy lawsuits has defended its controversial actions, which have been branded as bullying and…

15 years ago