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Friday, November 20, 2009 10:58 PM

Federation Against Software Theft

Type: Organization
Name: Federation Against Software Theft
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Queen Declares War On Piracy, Delays Broadband Tax
The Government finally set out its plans to cut off illegal file-sharers in today's Queen's Speech, but the £6 broadband tax is delayed till next yearThe government's strategy to tackle illegal file-sharing was set out in the Queen's speech today, but ... [Eweek Europe - 11/18/2009]
Entities: Broadband, Piracy, Taxes
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
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The Conservative Party (United Kingdom)
Anti-filesharing laws are go
The government will press ahead with plans to restrict internet access for illegal filesharers, it was confirmed in the Queen's Speech today.As expected, a Digital Economy Bill will aim to compel ISPs to penalise those persistently observed infringing ... [The Register - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
Queen's speech introduces file sharing plans
One must not illegally file share, it would seem.In the Queen's speech today, the government introduced its Digital Economy Bill, which will be fully detailed on Friday and includes . "My government will introduce a bill to ensure communications infrastructure ... [IT Pro UK - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Digital Economy Bill brings action against illegal file sharing
The Federation Against Software Theft applauds the move by the British Government to bring tougher actions against illegal file sharing activitiesTough new laws aimed at curbing the epidemic of illegal filesharing which have been unveiled in the Queens ... [Pro Security Zone - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 11/13/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Gordon Brown
Trading Standards funding fiasco
Funding shortfalls at Trading Standards are preventing officers from enforcing copyright legislation in the fight against software piracy, the Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has asserted.In April 2007, the government granted Trading Standards ... [Computing.co.uk - 11/13/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 2 Documents (in Intellectual Property Rights)
Federation Against Software Theft: A contradiction at the heart of government on copyright protection
Lord Mandelson's much hypedannouncement on the Government's intended '3-strikes-and-you-are-out' policy over IP infringement and illegal file-sharing, is at odds with the intellectual property minister, David Lammy MP. This is according to Chief Executive ... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 10/30/2009]
First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/01/2009 - 2 Documents (in Intellectual Property Rights)
Confusing Government messages over IP infringement policies
The Federation Against Software Theft highlights the contradictory messages coming from the Government regarding intellectual property infringementsLord Mandelson's much hyped announcement on the Government's intended '3-strikes-and-you-are-out' policy ... [Pro Security Zone - 11/01/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Software piracy fight in tatters as cash goes to dirty kebab shops
Plans to use Trading Standards to crack down on businesses using unlicensed software are in tatters.Funding that was made available to Trading Standards by the government to protect copyright is being redirected by local authorities, the Federation Against ... [Computer Weekly - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/08/2009 - 1 Documents
Copyright enforcement funding under threat
The Federation Against Software Theft expresses concern over the re-allocation of funding originally destined for Trading Standards in support of copyright protectionThe Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) is reporting that funding intended to enforce ... [Pro Security Zone - 11/08/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/08/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
FAST spins of Cloud computing self regulatory body
The Cloud Industry Forum has been created as part of the Federation Against Software Theft for standardizing codes of conduct in the software as a service industryA newly formed self-regulatory body called the Cloud Industry Forum (CIF), a sub-group of ... [Pro Security Zone - 11/08/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Cloud Industry Forum plans UK code of conduct for cloud computing
The Federation Against Software Theft and Investors in Software (FAST IiS) plans to bring IT industry leaders together to draw up a code of conduct for cloud computing in the UK.Cloud computing is on the verge of becoming mainstream, but a lack of clarity ... [Computer Weekly - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 1 Documents
Three new members join FAST Board
The Federation Against Software Theft gains three new board members to strengthen the legal expertise on its teamFAST IiS has announced three appointments to its board of directors. Joining the board are Nick Kounoupias, partner at law firm DMH Stallard, ... [Pro Security Zone - 10/22/2009]

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Digital Economy Bill brings action against ille... [Pro Security Zone - 22 hours ago]
Queen Declares War On Piracy, Delays Broadband Tax [Eweek Europe - 11/18/2009]
Queen's speech introduces file sharing plans [IT Pro UK - 11/18/2009]
Anti-filesharing laws are go [The Register - 11/18/2009]
Trading Standards funding fiasco [Computing.co.uk - 11/13/2009]
FAST spins of Cloud computing self regulatory body [Pro Security Zone - 11/08/2009]
Copyright enforcement funding under threat [Pro Security Zone - 11/08/2009]
Software piracy fight in tatters as cash goes t... [Computer Weekly - 11/05/2009]
Trading Standards Funding Under Threat As Local... [Fresh Business Thinking - 11/05/2009]
Cloud Industry Forum plans UK code of conduct f... [Computer Weekly - 11/03/2009]
Confusing Government messages over IP infringem... [Pro Security Zone - 11/01/2009]
A contradiction at the heart of government on c... [IT-Analysis.com - 11/01/2009]
Federation Against Software Theft: A contradict... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 10/30/2009]
A contradiction at the heart of government on c... [releases feed from realwire - 10/30/2009]
Three new members join FAST Board [Pro Security Zone - 10/22/2009]
Belarc Inc Announced Today That FAST IiS (Feder... [Forbes.com - 10/20/2009]
Should you report your new firm's pirated softw... [Guardian Unlimited - 10/01/2009]
You decide: should you report your employer's p... [Guardian Unlimited - 09/25/2009]
Proposed internet disabling law welcomed by FAST [SC Magazine UK - 08/27/2009]
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You decide: should you report your employer's p... [Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk - 09/25/2009]
Is it better to hang on to a job, or report illegal use of software?After what feels like a million interviews, you've finally gotten a job. You're still on probation, ...
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