November 15th, 2007ISP Sued For Banning BitTorrent Downloads
Jon Hart, a Comcast customer living in California, filed a lawsuit against his ISP, accusing it of blocking the BitTorrent downloads, an action which infringes the contract and the computer fraud laws, Wired reported today. The plaintiff said that he chose Comcast’s services because he wanted to use the peer-to-peer file sharing applications which seem to be limited by the ISP. Moreover, Mr. Hart claims that Comcast’s “Download at Crazy Speeds” campaign is false as the company wanted to attract more customers.
“Defendants have disseminated and continues to disseminate advertising, that they know or should reasonably know is false and misleading. Read the rest of this entry »




