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OUT-LAW Radio

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OUT-LAW Radio, a weekly broadcast covering news and developments in technology law
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Episodes

Music industry mulls law change

We hear how the law on the use of MP3 players is so out of date, even the music industry wants to relax the rules, and we talk to the man who beat the TV licence rap.

Nov 14, 200612 sec

IP on the block

A groundbreaking auction of intellectual property in New York will try to put a price on ideas; hear from the man with the hammer. Plus: the British Library gets tough on copyright.

Nov 10, 200611 sec

Google's court opponent speaks

Will the government's new rules neuter the Freedom of Information Act? And who will be the next target for Google's Belgian nemesis? Find out in this week's podcast.

Oct 25, 200612 sec

Will YouTube make Google a magnet for litigation?

Will Google's acquisition of YouTube put it at the forefront of the new internet boom or mire it in lawsuits? Find out from legal and financial experts in this week's podcast.

Oct 13, 200610 sec

The world of corporate espionage

Delve deep into the murky world of corporate espionage and surveillance to find out how companies go about conducting – and avoiding – spying campaigns in this week's podcast.

Oct 12, 200612 sec

The digital election

Hear from the people behind the world's first election using digital pen and paper, which took place today in a small Scottish town – and from the Swedish pirates planning to take over Europe, in this week's podcast.

Sep 29, 200611 sec

Why the internet needs Spamhaus

The man whose blacklists keep email out of your inbox talks to OUT-LAW Radio. Spamhaus founder Steve Linford talks about why he founded Spamhaus and what would happen if his lists didn't exist. Plus: Irish barrister TJ McIntyre talks about trying to have the EU's Data Retention Directive repealed.

Sep 27, 200611 sec

Online gambling

Hear from experts in online gambling, talking about the recent arrests of executives from online gambling companies in the US. Plus: a researcher talks about what she found when posing as a 14-year-old on a social networking site.

Sep 19, 200610 sec

Video games and shootings

Veteran anti-video game campaigner Jack Thompson explains why he thinks that video games were behind a recent US school shooting, and why violent game sales to young people must be banned. Plus: an interview with the company behind new mobile phone spying software.

Sep 08, 200612 sec

Billy Bragg on MySpace

Singer Billy Bragg discusses his triumph in getting social networking site MySpace to change its small print. Plus: how a wi-fi connection and hundreds of cheerleaders helped to defeat a US lawsuit.

Sep 05, 200614 sec

Hacker Gary McKinnon

Gary McKinnon, a hacker who faces imminent extradition to the US, shares his views on his treatment by the legal system and reveals what he found on NASA's computers. Plus: news round-up.

Aug 25, 200610 sec
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