The rights and obligations of Internet users have been hotly debated in recent months in a number of European countries. Particularly, challenges arising from illegal file sharing and downloading have caused for a great concern among internet users, politicians and the entertainment industry. Several European countries have so far taken action against internet sites that illegally disseminate work online, most recently in Sweden with a judicial decision against a torrent website. Similarly, France has attempted to introduce an internet piracy statute, which would grant an administrative authority the power to suspend an individual’s internet access if he/she infringes upon copyright…