IIPA want sanctions against Canada, Russia, Switzerland and others for weal IP laws The raid that ravaged Megaupload was just the start. A powerful trade group that lists the biggest names in the entertainment biz as its members has called-out dozens of countries in their latest report and is insisting on sanctions against them. The International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) has submitted... 

Sarkozy’s anti-online filesharing  “three strikes” law, has been rejected by the country’s Constitutional Council. The Constitutional Council estimated that some of the measures of this law would have violated the user’s privacy and basic freedom of expression. France’s Constitutional Council has thrown out the controversial HADOPI Création et Internet law, even...