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Demon Internet founder trial postponed
News The crown court trial of Redbus and Demon Internet founder Cliff Stanford, who faces charges of blackmail and email intercepting, has been postponed until the end of the month. Last February, Stanford denied illegally intercepting emails of John...
[January 10, 2005, 11:45]
Demon Internet v. Laurence Godfrey - case settled
News The long-running Demon Internet versus Lawrence Godfrey case will finally be settled in the High Court Thursday, ZDNet has learned. Demon has always vowed to fight the case, claiming it threatened "the entire ethos of freedom of speech on the...
[March 29, 2000, 15:37]
A Year Ago: Demon Internet vs Laurence Godfrey case settled
News Remember Demon Internet's battle with Lawrence Godfrey? The long-running Demon Internet versus Lawrence Godfrey case will finally be settled in the High Court Thursday, ZDNet has learned. Demon has always vowed to fight the case, claiming it...
[March 29, 2001, 7:02]
Demon Internet services affected by office flood
News Office floods, mail server crashes and unexplained drains on otherwise stable servers -- it's been a tough week for Demon Internet. A spokesman for the company explained to ZDNet Friday that for unknown reasons the ISP has experienced a three-fold...
[August 20, 1999, 17:10]
News Burst: Demon case threatens UK Internet
News The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) today warned government ministers and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) that "ill-prepared legislation" in the controversial Demon defamation case could kill off any plans to make the UK a...
[March 29, 1999, 14:10]
Demon spends £1m on Net hardware
News Because the most popular Web sites can now be stored locally within Demon servers, we can now provide faster downloads as well as consistent high speed access to the busy sites," said Phil Male, Demon Internet technical director.
[February 25, 1998, 14:45]
Demon Case: ISPA moves to defend ISPs
News The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) today warned government ministers and the DTI that "ill-prepared legislation" in the controversial Demon defamation will have far reaching implications for ISPs, users and the UK's e-commerce plans.
[March 29, 1999, 14:50]
Demon could sue BT for poaching customers
News Demon Internet is considering legal action against beleagured telco British Telecommunications (quote: BT) alleging that it has been poaching its customers. The ISP, owned by Scottish telco Thus (quote: THUS), said BT is telling customers that...
[October 10, 2000, 9:54]
Police u-turn on ISP server logs
News The National Crime Squad (NCS) on Thursday denied that it had access to the traffic logs of Demon Internet for Operation Landmark, despite implying on Wednesday that it had "imaged" the servers of the Internet Service Provider (ISP) for 16 days.
[November 29, 2001, 17:53]
Demon: What is going on? - Analysis
News In the beginning there was one and its name was Demon, the UK's first affordable ISP.founded in 1992 and charging a modest £10 per month for Internet access it was the market leader. Just over a year after it was bought by Scottish Telecom...
[July 9, 1999, 15:19]
A Year Ago: Demon users banned from Usenet
News Some subscribers to Internet service provider Demon are being summarily banned from posting to online bulletin boards, ZDNet News has learned. Demon's actions are the latest ripple from the defamation case between Demon Internet and Laurence...
[April 17, 2001, 6:05]
Demon users banned from Usenet
News Some subscribers to Internet service provider Demon are being summarily banned from posting to online bulletin boards, ZDNet News has learned. Demon's actions are the latest ripple from the defamation case between Demon Internet and Laurence...
[April 17, 2000, 14:34]
ISPs hail 'common-sense' approach to regulation
News British ISPs are breathing a sigh of relief following Demon Internet's successful challenge of the High Court injunction banning the publication of the new names and whereabouts of the James Bulger killers.
[July 11, 2001, 16:35]
Demon does U-turn in Godfrey case
News ISP Demon Internet will not appeal in its defamation case against Laurence Godfrey. Mr Justice Morland's ruling, that Demon's defence of innocent distribution was untenable because it was aware of an alleged defamatory posting and failed to remove...
[June 14, 1999, 11:25]
Exclusive: Demon loses court battle
News The high-profile Demon Internet versus Laurence Godfrey defamation case finally ended Thursday with a humiliating defeat for the ISP, which has been forced to apologise and pay damages of £15,000. It is now purely about Dr Laurence Godfrey versus...
[March 30, 2000, 9:29]
Demon case -- ripples felt
News The Civil liberties Web site, Campaign Against Censorship of the Internet in Britain (CACIB) claims it has been censored as a direct result of the Demon defamation case of last month. Malcolm Hutty, director of CACIB and founder of ISP, Instant Web...
[April 11, 2000, 9:33]
Demon Case: Did Demon mess up?
News In the first defamation case of its kind in the UK, Demon Internet is fighting a High Court battle with a British scientist over defamatory remarks posted in a news group. This is the key issue -- the law is open to interpretation," said Demon...
[March 30, 1999, 10:15]
Demon seeks Net suite spot
News UK ISP Demon Internet will next week attempt to lay the ghost of Internet software retailing with the release of Demon Internet Suite. The £39.95 package will include a Demon dial-up account sign-up with one-month's usage, Microsoft Internet...
[September 25, 1996, 15:14]
Demon vs Observer: CIS says ISPs aren't publishers
News CompuServe has given implicit support to Demon Internet, criticising the way that Internet Service Providers (ISP) are being treated as publishers and therefore responsible for the data carried over their networks.
[September 4, 1996, 13:57]
Demon reverses Bulger injunction for ISPs
News British telco Demon Internet has successfully challenged the High Court injunction protecting the identities of the boys who killed Jamie Bulger, meaning that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will not be liable if users post the boys' new names...
[July 10, 2001, 16:28]
