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  Friday August 12, 2011

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Good morning,

In breaking news, the High Court has granted leave for a consortium of 34 film and television studios represented by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft to appeal a Federal Court decision in iiNet's favour.

We'll have more information as it breaks throughout the day.

-- James Hutchinson

by James Hutchinson, August 12 2011

Copyright case heads to Canberra.

The High Court has granted Hollywood studios special leave to appeal a long-running copyright battle against internet service provider iiNet.

The consortium of 34 studios, represented by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT), was required to serve a notice of appeal to the court and iiNet within 14 days.

High Court Justices Susan Crennan and Robert French also requested the parties provide summaries or "specimens" of the initial evidence served during past Federal Court hearings within two days.

The case could be heard in the High Court in...


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