Thousands of British porn fans will be hovering by the front door this week, hoping to intercept letters accusing them of illegal downloads.
Ben Dover Productions won a court order in March forcing phone company O2 to pass on details of 9,124 IP addresses linked with illegal sharing of its porn movies. The company says it plans to focus on those who illegally downloaded more than one movie.
Users will be given 28 days to reply and negotiate a settlement.
"In our first letter we seek to find out more information regarding evidence of an infringement of our copyright," spokesman Julian Becker told the BBC. "Depending on the response to our letters we will then decide our next action."
The judge ruled that the letter shouldn't contain a threat to slow or terminate internet connections, or a suggested payment - something that's got it into trouble in the past.
In 2009, the company started a campaign of 'speculative invoicing', demanding
Ben Dover Productions won a court order in March forcing phone company O2 to pass on details of 9,124 IP addresses linked with illegal sharing of its porn movies. The company says it plans to focus on those who illegally downloaded more than one movie.
Users will be given 28 days to reply and negotiate a settlement.
"In our first letter we seek to find out more information regarding evidence of an infringement of our copyright," spokesman Julian Becker told the BBC. "Depending on the response to our letters we will then decide our next action."
The judge ruled that the letter shouldn't contain a threat to slow or terminate internet connections, or a suggested payment - something that's got it into trouble in the past.
In 2009, the company started a campaign of 'speculative invoicing', demanding