The changing tide of ISP liability

Another interesting article on CNET about how ISP’s are being dragged into the anti-piracy debacle:

“Software piracy monitors at Business Software Alliance asked Finnish Internet service provider Jippii Group last November to remove a customer’s Web site that allegedly helped others to scam bootlegged software. Jippii repeatedly denied BSA requests to take down the site, maintaining it would protect its customer until the anti-piracy group could prove that the site was distributing serial numbers required to crack popular business software programs. But that defiant stance was short-lived. A Finnish judge, after a brief hearing, ordered the Internet service provider to shut down the site…”

Full story at CNET’s News.com.