Neowin News Feed for: Belgian

1 month until Belgian game rentals are illegal

Mike Brown — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:49:07 +0000

Following an announcement in June stating that Belgian rental shops will no longer be able to rent out newly released games, another announcement has been made that states from December 1st it will be illegal... Read more...

Google Appeals Belgian Copyright Ruling

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 20:15:51 +0000

Google Incorporated has scheduled an appeal for July 17 in its copyright dispute with Belgian newspaper publishers, although the two sides expect to request an extension while they try to resolve the conflict amicably. Copiepresse,... Read more...

Belgian Papers Win Google Copyright Suit

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 22:45:49 +0000

Google has lost in court, but already plans to appeal, against Copiepresse, a copyright protection group representing 18 newspapers in Belgium, which claimed Google News was infringing copyrighted laws. The Mountain View, California-based company insists... Read more...

Belgian Newspapers Target Yahoo after succeeding with Google

Sat, 20 Jan 2007 05:49:55 +0000

Belgium's copyright enforcement group, Copiepresse, first attacked Google and is now moving onto Yahoo. Copiepresse argued that Google's summarizing and linking to Belgium's newspapers constitutes as copyright infringement. A Belgian court agreed, ordering the search... Read more...

Microsoft Integrate Belgian eID into MSN Messenger

Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:38:14 +0000

Popular messenger resource Mess.be is reporting that Microsoft will soon announce plans to incorporate the Belgian eID system with MSN Messenger. An eID, or electronic ID, gives users a trustworthy way of identifying themselves online... Read more...