BIS had been planning to release findings from its three month Online Infringement of Copyright (Initial Obligations) Cost-Sharing consultation this Friday, but has now postponed a statement.

It had been expected to stick with the 75/25 split, mooted by the Government at the end of last year and heavily criticised by the industry as being an "arbitrary" ratio arrived at by flawed thinking.

The industry, which is already obligated to pay for finding illegal filesharers and producing Copyright Infringement Reports ...