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European Court Rejects Internet Filtering by ISPs

By Kristof Van Quathem on November 27, 2011
Posted in European Union, International

On 24 November 2011, the EU Court of Justice decided that ISPs cannot be forced to filter Internet traffic to fight intellectual property violations.  

In 2007, the Brussels Court of First Instance obliged the ISP Scarlet to filter all internet traffic and to block traffic involving violations of intellectual property rights, in particular in…

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