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ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News But the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has hit back, warning the government that legislation could result "in cumbersome regulation". ISPA said it is committed to finding a "practical" solution to address intellectual rights... [18 Jun 2008]
Critics attack gov't email, phone database plan
News The Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has been consulting with the government over the draft bill. An ISPA spokesman said: "We want to know more about the government's intentions regarding 'modifying the procedures for acquiring... [20 May 2008]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News ISP trade association ISPA told silicon.com it welcomes the government's efforts to address the issue of next-generation network infrastructure. Discussion is certainly underway on the future of broadband Britain, said ISPA's spokesman, pointing to... [27 Nov 2007]
Data leaks - Europe readies new rules
News The trade association for UK ISPs, Ispa, said it would not welcome a security breach notification law. Last month silicon.com launched its Full Disclosure campaign which calls on the UK government to rethink its existing legislation and require all... [02 Aug 2007]
ISPs: 'Don't blame us for illegal activity'
News The Internet Service Providers' Association (Ispa) has repeated its assertion that ISPs should not be responsible for any illegal file-sharing that takes place over their networks. Speaking yesterday in the wake of a controversial ruling in a... [12 Jul 2007]
Amnesty: ISPs must safeguard free speech
News Responding to Amnesty's call, the chair of the Ispa council, Jessica Hendrie-Liaņo, said Ispa is "in regular dialogue with the UK government, NGOs and other stakeholders regarding online content" and is "pleased to be in a position to offer... [20 Feb 2007]
Heroes and villains of the web named
News A statement from Ispa said: "Commissioner Viviane Reding and the European Commission received the award for foisting the most arcane set of rules yet seen for prior registration of dot-eu domains, requiring UK registered companies to submit legal... [16 Feb 2007]
"Toothless" online safety drive 'will fail without ISPs'
News However, a spokesman for the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) said this isn't the fault of the ISPs, claiming Get Safe Online has actually shunned any interest from the service providers so far. [25 Oct 2005]
5 years ago... Wire-tapping laws set to cost UK ISPs millions
News Following the launch of a vague consultation document, and after talks with ISPA and LINX, the Home Office has announced that large ISPs such as Demon Internet must be capable of intercepting one in 500 dial-up or one in 1,000 leased lines... [20 Aug 2004]
Consumer rage over iPod mini e-tailer sites
News A spokesman for ISPA (Internet Service Providers Association) said that until it is confirmed whether or not Appleimports and iPodimports has done anything wrong, the site will remain up - ISPs won't remove a site without a 'burden of proof' being... [07 Jun 2004]
DTI and SpamHaus contest Internet Hero of the year award
News This year's nominees for the ISPA Internet Hero award illustrate the importance that spam, laws and a bit of enthusiasm play in the Internet industry. Announcing the nominations, ISPA said Timms was nominated for "for the enthusiasm he demonstrates... [23 Dec 2003]
Government on 'snooping' code collision course
News An ISPA spokesperson told silicon.com that while ISPs are happy to assist the government, "law enforcement is not an ISP's job, so why should they have to pay for it? But the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has such grave concerns... [27 Oct 2003]
Lib Dem MP nets 'Hero' award
News The Internet Hero award is given to people who "deserve a slap on the back for a job well done in promoting, developing or defending the interests of the Internet industry", according to ISPA. Specifically, the issue centres on incompatibilities... [21 Feb 2003]
ISPs buckle under copyright cases
News ISPA is gathering the data to illustrate the growing problem in a bid to persuade the government to publish a code of practice that, it says, should effectively remove liability from ISPs. Complaints related to copyright infringement now account... [10 Dec 2002]
Home Office: We got data retention wrong
News In October, Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) general secretary Nicholas Lansmann advised members in a letter that was leaked to The Guardian not to agree to the Home Office voluntary code of practice covering data retention. [06 Dec 2002]
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