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Sci-Hub: Scientists, Academics, Teachers & Students Protest Blocking Lawsuit
Elsevier, Wiley, and American Chemical Society filed a lawsuit in India late December to compel local ISPs to block access to Sci-Hub and Libgen on copyright infringement grounds. With the case set...
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Twitter suspends Sci-Hub account amid court case in Delhi
Twitter suspends Sci-Hub account amid court case in Delhi A group of publishers filed a suit asking internet service providers to block Sci-Hub, a portal that provides free access to paywalled...
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Former RapidShare Operators & Lawyer Acquitted of Copyright Infringement
After becoming one of the Internet's most popular file-hosting sites, RapidShare shut down in 2015 under pressure from copyright holders. Three years later its operators and their lawyer faced...
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Band Shares Torrents of Master Recordings and Invites Fans to Create Bootlegs
Australian 'rock' band 'King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard' are using BitTorrent to share their master recordings with anyone who's interested. "Feel free to get creative with it if you like - it’s...
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Valorant & Destiny 2 Cheat Maker Sued For Copyright Violations
A pair of companies behind two of the most popular online multiplayer games have sued a cheat maker in the United States for copyright infringement offenses. Riot Games and Bungie claim that through...
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Anti-Piracy Coalition Continues to Unmask .To Pirate Sites, But is it Effective?
Anti-piracy coalition ACE is continuing its crackdown on pirate sites. Represented by the MPA, the group obtained a DMCA subpoena that requires the .to domain registry to hand over personal details...
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Court Confirms $1 Billion Piracy Damages Verdict Against Cox
A federal court in Virginia has backtracked on an earlier order that allowed Cox to lower the damages amount in a piracy lawsuit filed by several record labels. Following the court's instruction, Cox...
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Nintendo Manually Targets Game & Watch Hacker’s YouTube Video Using Content ID
An IT researcher who hacked the recently released Nintendo Game & Watch allowing it to play additional games is feeling the corporate presence of the Japanese gaming giant on YouTube. After...
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Member of SPARKS Scene Piracy Group Pleads Guilty
One of the key members of Scene piracy group SPARKS has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit copyright infringement. The US Government signed a plea deal with Jonatan Correa, who admitted being part...
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The Pirate Bay is Pretty Broken Right Now But Can Be Coaxed Back to Life
The Pirate Bay retained its position as the world's most popular torrent site at the start of 2021 but all is not well. While the site is up and accessible for most, the index is suffering significant...
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How one musician took on the world’s biggest TV network over copyright—and won
How one musician took on the world’s biggest TV network over copyright—and won “The torrent they got the music from was just called like 123456.mp3." A dramatic moment from Glee maybe isn't the...
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Italy's Mediaset wins two legal cases involving online piracy
Italy's Mediaset wins two legal cases involving online piracy FILE PHOTO: The Mediaset tower is seen at in Cologno Monzese, near Milan, Italy, April 8, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo...
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Italian authority has blocked certain users from accessing TikTok. Users, who can’t definitely verify their age after the tragic death of a young girl who is taking part in a “blackout challenge”,...
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Take-Two Interactive takes down GTA Online cheat site, makes it donate...
Take-Two Interactive takes down GTA Online cheat site, makes it donate proceeds to charity LunaCheats is the latest to have a word with Take-Two's lawyers. (Image credit: Rockstar Games) There are...
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Piracy: Most Germans unaware of hidden dangers
Piracy: Most Germans unaware of hidden dangers Two out of three people in Germany (64%) are unaware of the hidden dangers of piracy – fraud, identity theft and malware – or its links to criminal...
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IPTV Provider Omniverse Wins $50m To Pay Hollywood’s $50m Piracy Damages
IPTV Provider Omniverse Wins $50m To Pay Hollywood’s $50m Piracy Damages After being branded a pirate IPTV provider by the Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment and agreeing to pay $50 million...
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Activision Hit With Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Call of Duty Character
Activision Hit With Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Call of Duty Character Activision and Infinity Ward and have been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over Call of Duty: Modern Warfare....
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Top 10 Most Torrented Movies of The Week – January 25, 2021
Top 10 Most Torrented Movies of The Week – January 25, 2021 Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'The Little Things' tops the...
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Don’t Be Hostile Towards Pirates, Game Developer Warns
Don’t Be Hostile Towards Pirates, Game Developer Warns When content creators pour time and money into creating something they hope people will buy, it must be frustrating to see masses of pirates...
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After Hentai.cafe, Fakku Goes After Owner of Pirate Site HentaiNexus
After Hentai.cafe, Fakku Goes After Owner of Pirate Site HentaiNexus Former pirate scanlation site Fakku is currently trying to unmask the owner of Hentai.cafe, a site that posts Fakku content...
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