Copyright holders have called on Ofcom to enable an upcoming anti-piracy regime to cover mobile operations – flagging up fears that the arrival of 4G broadband will see a growth in illegal file-sharing on the move.

Ofcom has layed out an Initial Obligations Code to bring the most controversial aspects of the Digital Economy Act into force. 

However, the code only pertains to home broadband providers, at present, which are compelled to issue warnings to customers accused of copyright-infringement.

The ...