EFF "Legal Cases - SPA v. ISP Lawsuits, and SPA 'ISP Code of Conduct'" Archive

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19961120_eff_spa_code.critique

Electronic Frontier Foundation critique of Software Publishers Association's "Internet Service Provider Code of Conduct" (see spa_revised_isp.code) and it numerous flaws.

19961107_eff_spa_c2.statement

EFF press release: Statement questioning Software Publishers Assoc. lawsuit against C2Net, and call for abadonment of such legal tactics as well as reimbursement of C2Net for legal expenses incurred defending against unfounded SPA claims. Also criticizes SPA's "ISP Code of Conduct" as invasive of user privacy and violative of both users' and providers' First Amendment-protect expression.

199611_aop_spa_code.alert

Association of Online Professionals alert warning Internet service providers about the SPA's "ISP Code of Conduct" and why they should not agree to it.

efga_i-p_isp.policy

Electronic Frontiers Georgia's response to The Software Publishers Associations' "Internet Service Provider Code of Conduct": The EFGA "ISP Intellectual Property Challenge Policy", which would require infringement complainants to show strong evidence of their claims before an ISP took any "policing" action against users.

spa_original_isp.code

The Software Publishers Associations' original, and deeply flawed, "Internet Service Provider Code of Conduct".

spa_revised_isp.code

The Software Publishers Associations' revised, but still deeply flawed, "Internet Service Provider Code of Conduct" (a.k.a. "ISP Guidelines for Copyright Protection"). See 19961120_eff_spa_code.critique for an analysis of the SPA "Code".

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