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Landmark Case Orders BT to Block Website Containing Pirated Movie Links

Jul 28, 2011 10:23 AM PDT
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High Court judge has ruled BT must block access to a website which provides links to pirated movies. The landmark case is the first time that an ISP has been ordered to block access to such a site paving the way for other sites to be blocked as part of a major crackdown on piracy, BBC reports.

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