Digital Economy Act

UK Pirate Party Calls For Legalised File-Sharing

On Budget day, with the Digital Economy Bill still before Parliament, the UK Pirate Party's election manifesto demands new copyright…

15 years ago

Open Rights Group To Demo Against Digital Bill

The digital rights organisation has organised a demo outside Parliament to protest against the "spatchcock" Digital Economy Bill

15 years ago

UK Government Promises Fast Broadband For All By 2020

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has pledged superfast broadband for all by 2020, as well as an online platform to deliver…

15 years ago

Digital Economy Bill Approved By Lords

The House of Lords has approved the Digital Economy Bill, leaving the fate of file-sharers in the hands of the…

15 years ago

Opponents Rally Against Digital Bill Clampdown

Amendments to the Digital Economy Bill have been criticised by industry groups, who claim the measures will be ineffective

15 years ago

BT Boss Condemns Government Piracy Measures

Ian Livingstone has spoken out against the government's Digital Economy Bill, saying that file-sharers should be fined rather than cut…

15 years ago

Digital Economy Bill Could Be Pushed Through Before Election

The controversial Digital Economy Bill could be pushed through parliament as part of the "wash up" ahead of the election…

15 years ago

Lords’ Digital Bill Amendment Could Block YouTube

A House of Lords amendment to the Digital Economy Bill prevents the government from changing copyright laws, but could block…

15 years ago

Digital Economy Bill Threatens Public Wi-Fi Hotspots

Fears are growing that Wi-Fi access in the UK could be under threat, from sanctions included in the Digital Economy…

15 years ago

TalkTalk Boss Steps Up Opposition To Digital Economy Bill

Charles Dunstone has pledged to go to court to fight against the government's Digital Economy Bill, and said he would…

15 years ago