
By David Meyer
Published: Thursday 12 July 2007
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Joe Whitehead
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USA
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PC Tech
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"if ISPs could remove child pornography from their servers, they should also be willing to shut down the transmission of copyright-infringing material"
CP on the servers is not the same as CP on the network. Of course it's very likely that anyone posting CP on the ISP's lines using BT/HTTP/whatever will eventually get a sledgehammer knock on the door. If the ISP has illegal files on it's own servers, then yes, it is liable if they refuse/fail to remove it regardless of rather it's a civil or criminal offense to serve them.
Yes - ISP's should NOT be held responsible for pol...
james Button
Belgian Bananas !
There is a big difference bet...
Simon
Aren't we slightly missing the point.
ISP's may...
Tim Jackson
"if ISPs could remove child pornography from their...
Joe Whitehead
Having ISPs to govern the internet is like orderin...
Steve Clendenon
so by much the same token mobile phone service pro...
karen challinor
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