iiNet again slays Hollywood in landmark piracy case

The giants of the film industry have lost their appeal of a lawsuit against ISP iiNet in a landmark judgment handed down in the Federal Court today.

The appeal dismissed today had the potential to impact internet users and the internet industry profoundly as it sets a legal precedent surrounding how much ISPs are required to do to prevent customers from downloading movies and other content illegally.

Justice Arthur Robert Emmett concluded that the appeal should be dismissed.

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