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Day 20: iiNet refuses to play police for film industry
iiNet continues closing statements.
Nov 19 2009 2:31PM
Day 20: AFACT snoops “arguably” committed crimes in iiNet probe
Reason for iiNet to forward notices to police.
Nov 19 2009 2:13PM
Day 19: Federal Court reserves another day for copyright case
Would be “catastrophic” if it didn’t finish this year.
Nov 13 2009 4:46PM
Day 19: Film studio “prism” distorts iiNet activities
ISP’s barrister presents an alternate reading.
Nov 13 2009 2:08PM
Day 18: Studios call for Federal Court to disregard iiNet evidence
Claims ISP took inadequate steps to combat infringement.
Nov 11 2009 1:18PM
Day 17: Film industry attacks iiNet witness selection
Chief executive Michael Malone bears the brunt.
Nov 10 2009 4:55PM
Day 17: iiNet clutching at legal "splinters", studios claim
Film industry says case law in their favour.
Nov 10 2009 3:02PM
Day 16: iiNet authorised infringing acts, says film industry
First day of closing statements.
Nov 10 2009 9:50AM
Day 15: iiNet had "intellectual curiosity" in AFACT jargon
Concerned about words but mind already made up.
Nov 6 2009 12:09PM
Day 14: iiNet confused by AFACT's techspeak
No glossary to help understand infringement notifications.
Nov 5 2009 6:08PM
Day 13: Honeypot becomes sticky point in iiNet trial
iiNet chief admits he was mistaken over technical nature of AFACT investigations.
Nov 5 2009 9:43AM
Day 13: Pirate Bay demo choked by Federal Court filter
Exemption to be created.
Nov 4 2009 5:10PM
Day 12: Exetel blog surfaces in iiNet cross-examination
Difficulty of developing an automated program.
Nov 3 2009 1:48PM
Day Eleven: Deep packet inspection an option for torrent traffic
Current traffic volume guestimates based on "media reports".
Nov 3 2009 9:20AM
Day Eleven: iiNet chief has "never used" a BitTorrent client
Understood the protocol better.
Nov 3 2009 9:15AM
Day Eleven: Westnet policy "may have breached" Telco Act
Forwarding notices alleged to be a "grey area".
Nov 2 2009 4:52PM
Day Eleven: iiNet accused of "obstructive" copyright policy
Westnet emails under the microscope.
Nov 2 2009 2:11PM
Day Eleven: iiNet chief "hit the roof" on Westnet copyright policy
Allegedly unaware of it before late last year.
Nov 2 2009 1:27PM
Day Eight: AFACT solicitor grilled on ISP disconnections
Dynamic IP addresses allegedly changed without user knowledge.
Oct 15 2009 1:42PM
Day Seven: Studio bosses wash their hands of piracy investigative technique
Warner Bros, Paramount expected investigators to act within the law.
Oct 14 2009 6:58PM
