MPA Wins Court Case: Virgin Media To Block File-Sharing Site NewzBin2. Every ISP Wants Its Own Court Order. Makes Them Feel Special

Posted: 2012/08/14 in Blocking, Copyright, Education / Awareness, Enforcement, Filtering, Illegal File Sharing, Litigation, Stats / reports

After holding out on a Hollywood request to block a file-sharing site, Virgin Media has finally been forced to comply. The UK ISP said it would only block the Newzbin2 Usenet indexing site if ordered to do so by a court. Now, more than a year after the High Court told ISP BT to initiate a blockade against the movie industry target, Virgin Media has been ordered to do the same.

More:

http://torrentfreak.com/virgin-media-blocks-file-sharing-site-after-receiving-court-order-120814/

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