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BNP races to get membership list off the net

Updated Brown shirts trousers

19 Nov 10:41

Lord Ahmed faces dangerous driving charge

Investigation centred on text message sent before crash

18 Nov 16:14

Privacy watchdog issues guidance on FOI exemptions

Tips on keeping secrets

18 Nov 07:02

French record labels sue, um, SourceForge

Open source haven thumped for harboring P2P app

18 Nov 00:29

Apple sued over Jesus Phone 'hairline cracks'

Divine handset exhibits flaws of the flesh

17 Nov 19:11

Three SiPort Inc bosses slain in gun rampage

Ex-employee Jing Hua Wu arrested on suspicion of triple murder

17 Nov 15:34

Magazine faces legal action for bowing to legal action

Wiki-madness

17 Nov 12:31

Judge: No cryptographic hash analysis without warrant

It's a search

15 Nov 00:08

FTC sues internet 'loan sharks' for deceptive lending

Accused of'abusive and deceptive' collection tactics

14 Nov 13:57

Sweden judges back Pirate Hunter Act

But government sailing against the tide

14 Nov 12:44

Judge says tech-addled jurors undermine justice

Comment 12 googled men and true

14 Nov 11:47

Watchdogs decry Kentucky's 141-site net casino land grab

Today, gambling sites. Tomorrow...

14 Nov 01:12

Microsoft: 'Patents are gibberish - unless you're a patent lawyer'

Ignorance is bliss

13 Nov 22:06

Attorneys for Palin email hacker: 'Don't call him hacker'

The semantics of electronic intrusion

13 Nov 20:00

IBM employee poaching suit hypes Apple

'The Powermaster must be stopped'

13 Nov 19:14

Euro court blocks Lego trademark bid

Just a bunch of stupid bricks...

13 Nov 11:54

LCD makers to pay $585m for price-fixing conspiracy

Cartel burned Dell, Apple, Motorola

12 Nov 21:13

Starlust: love, hate and celebrity fantasies

Guest Column Obscenity law stops fans thinking Aloud

12 Nov 12:27

Doctors' authorities probe suspension of mucky-mouthed medic

GMC investigates alleged abuse of power

12 Nov 11:51

Judge OKs lawsuits seeking Dubya's lost email

225 days of missing messages

11 Nov 18:14

Gates joins ex-Microsoft CTO to register patents

Washington troll patrol

10 Nov 19:29

Halliburton seeks patent on patent trolling

War profiteer eyes ultimate boondoggle

10 Nov 18:57

MPs: Fight grog-fuelled crimewave with PDAs

Analysis BlackBerry bluebottle node-plods to hit the streets

10 Nov 15:20

Universities reject Stasi role

We don't want to spy on students

10 Nov 12:54

First Amendment rescues Grand Theft Auto's 'totally nude' strip club

Video games and titty bars - 'not like love and marriage'

7 Nov 22:25

McKinnon suffers further legal setback in extradition fight

Fight continues as legal options dry up

7 Nov 10:49

Hustinx: Nameless data can still be personal

Treat it as personal if you're not sure

6 Nov 13:49

New no-advertising domain will deter some cybersquatters

Defensive buying advised

6 Nov 10:14

WoW accused of turning man's mind into 'living video game'

Loses touch with reality

5 Nov 23:08

Is the internet going down down under?

It's the end of the net as we know it

5 Nov 02:02

Berlin bans handy iPhone metro app

Dutch Rail not happy either

4 Nov 14:19

Second French rogue trader case sparks risky thinking

Can real-time controls prevent fraud?

3 Nov 19:05

US court narrows scope for business method patents

Tight squeeze

3 Nov 15:21

MPs join fight to save McKinnon from US prison

Pentagon hacker 'too vulnerable' to survive hard time

3 Nov 13:32

French Senate passes bill to disconnect filesharers

Three strikes for les gratuittards

1 Nov 04:38

US court blocks Amazon-style patent trolls

Back to reality

31 Oct 20:48

Steve Jobs poaches IBM chip and blade geek

Big Blue phones lawyers

31 Oct 18:36

Google! Yahoo! looking! doubtful!

Microsoft back in the frame?

31 Oct 13:38

Academic avoids extradition over Holocaust denial

German warrant lacking website details chucked out of court

30 Oct 13:35

Intel misses Competition Commission deadline

Chip giant waits for court decision

28 Oct 15:34

Home Office acts to kick out Iceland's hate preachers

No safe haven for Norway or Liechtenstein

28 Oct 15:19

IT contractor broke law in data raid on playground firm

Copyright and database laws violated

28 Oct 11:58

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