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Tony Wang, the senior Twitter executive heading up the social network's London office, today warned UK tweeters that any injunction-breaking done on the site would see them left to defend themselves.

Twitter has enjoyed a traffic injection in the UK thanks to the recent super-injunction hoo-hah caused by an anonymous account, which seemingly broke legal gagging orders over certain stories.

A Twitter account has been set up to unmask celebrities holding super-injunctions.

Fair use copying never legal, say studios

American technology advocates and legal experts have condemned the EU's decision to fine Intel nearly a billion pounds for breaking anti-trust laws.

A new compulsory tax on broadband subscriptions in the Isle of Man could mean unlimited legal music downloads for its residents.

Opinion: It's curtains for privacy when search warrants aren't required

An Australian couple have been served with legal documents over Facebook, with lawyer Mark McCormack using the social network to track down the two – accused of defaulting on a large loan.

Solving at a stroke the most pressing problem of the age: what should we do with WoW gold farmers?

A seemingly minor legal victory in the US for a physics professor interested in open-source software and model trains looks like becoming a turning point for the 'free' software movement.