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Sci-hub domains go down as American court order that included web-blocking comes into effect

Three Sci-Hub domains have gone offline, apparently following a US court order from the American Chemical Society that also included web-blocking provisions.…

Chris Cooke • 24 Nov 2017

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American web-blocking injunction unlikely to result in any web-blocking

The American Chemical Society says a US court injunction against Sci-Hub will apply only to entities in active concert with the site, not to ISPs or search engines.…

Chris Cooke • 13 Nov 2017

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Scientific copyright case brings web-blocking to the USA

A US magistrate judge has recommended that internet companies stop facilitating access to Sci-Hub in a copyright case brought by the American Chemical Society, potentially introducing web-blocking to the US.…

Chris Cooke • 07 Nov 2017

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CMU Digest 20.10.17: Songkick, touts, Spinrilla, European Digital Rights, The Pirate Bay, Sci-Hub

This week's digest covers Songkick closing its ticketing platform, New South Wales anti-touting laws, Spinrilla's court filing and The Pirate Bay's .se domain.…

Chris Cooke • 20 Oct 2017

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Tech sector opposes proposed landmark web-block injunction in the US

The Computer And Communications Industry Association opposes a proposed US web-block injunction against Sci-Hub in a case brought by the American Chemical Society.…

Chris Cooke • 16 Oct 2017