A law firm that sent out hundreds of letters to people it accused of illegally sharing copyrighted files has shut down, days before a key court decision on whether it defendants could claim damages ...

The withdrawal of MediaCAT and ACS: Law follows a highly unusual court case MediaCAT, a firm which has sent thousands of letters to alleged illegal file-sharers in the UK, has ceased trading, ...

Judge Colin Birss of the Patents County Court (PCC) in London has handed down a judgment, which prevented the now wound-up law firm ACS:Law and company MediaCAT from discontinuing proceedings against ...