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Music industry seeks Pirate Bay block in Ireland

Matheson
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Ireland
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December 31 2012

On 6 December 2012, the Irish recording industry issued proceedings against five Irish ISPs; UPC, Vodafone, Digiweb, Imagine and 3, seeking that the

Three strikes, not out: EMI v Data Protection Commissioner

Matheson
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Ireland
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September 13 2012

On 27 June 2012, EMI Records (Ireland) Ltd, Sony Music Entertainment Ireland Ltd, Universal Music Ireland Ltd and Warner Music Ireland Ltd secured a court order in the Commercial Court quashing a notice issued by the Data Protection Commissioner (the “Commissioner”) directing eircom to cease using the “three strikes” system which is aimed at preventing the illegal downloading of music

Extra protection for copyright holders: European Union (Copyright and Related Rights) Regulations 2012

Matheson
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Ireland
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September 13 2012

The Minister for Research and Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD, recently announced the signing into law of the European Union (Copyright and Related Rights) Regulations 2012

High Court quashes Data Protection Commissioner’s objection to graduated response system

Matheson
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Ireland
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July 17 2012

On 27 June 2012, Mr Justice Charleton gave his decision in the judicial review action taken by the Irish recording companies to prevent the graduated response system (GRS) agreed with eircom, the largest ISP in Ireland, being shut down as illegal

Irish government to amend Irish copyright law following November 2010 file sharing ruling?

Matheson
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Ireland
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February 24 2011

On 24 February 2011 the Irish Times reported that the outgoing Irish Government is considering introducing changes to the Irish Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 following the Irish High Court decision of November 2010 that it had no power to order injunctive relief either requiring ISPs to implement measures to prevent illegal file sharing or to block subscriber access to particular websites

Copyright infringement - ISP wins case brought by the recording industries

Matheson
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Ireland
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December 17 2010

In long running litigation brought by the recording industry in Ireland, the Irish High Court has declined to grant an injunction requiring UPC, an internet service provider, to put in place measures to prevent the illegal filesharing of sound recordings by its subscribers

Irish Commercial Court finds a case of agile development not breach of copyright

Matheson
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Ireland
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December 8 2010

In October 2010 Mr Justice Feeney delivered his judgment in Koger Inc & Anor. v O’ Donnell & Ors (2010 IEHC 350

Illegal music downloads: three strikes 'not' out

Matheson
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Ireland
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November 17 2010

A number of Irish record companies including Warner Music, Universal Music, Sony BMG and EMI Records have lost a High Court battle against UPC, an internet service provider, in which they sought an injunction that would require the ISP to cut off a customer's broadband connection if there was evidence of repeat infringement of copyright at the customer's address

Internet service provider wins copyright infringement case brought by the recording industries

Matheson
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Ireland
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October 11 2010

In long running litigation brought by the recording industry the Irish High Court has declined to grant an injunction requiring UPC, an internet service provider, to put in place measures to prevent the illegal filesharing of sound recordings by its subscribers

Visusoft Limited v Robert Harris and ARH Software Solutions Ltd

Matheson
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Ireland
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August 31 2010

Mr Harris was employed by Visusoft Limited from January 2005 to March 2006

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