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(May 2, 2017) On April 26, 2017, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) held that the sale of a multimedia player that enables protected works available illegally on the Internet…

(Mar. 9, 2017) A Swedish court has ordered an Internet service provider (ISP) to block file-sharing websites involved in alleged pirating of intellectual property. On February 13, 2017, the Swedish Patent and…

(Feb. 22, 2017) On February 20, 2017, the High Court of New Zealand affirmed the district court’s December 2015 ruling that Kim Dotcom and three other appellants are eligible for extradition…

(Nov. 22, 2016) On November 15, 2016, the New Zealand Parliament passed the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Amendment Bill (TPPA Amendment Bill).  (Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Amendment Bill, New Zealand Parliament website…

(Sept. 29, 2016) On September 24, 2016, it was reported that the Malaysian Secretary-General for International Trade and Industry, Datuk J. Jayasuri, had stated that the country is on track…

(Sept. 15, 2015) The National Copyright Administration of the People’s Republic of China (NCAC) is considering a revision to the Measures for the Implementation of Copyright Administrative Penalties. A copy…