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YouTube Class Action: Plaintiff Can’t Identify Piracy Without Access to...
YouTube Class Action: Plaintiff Can’t Identify Piracy Without Access to Content ID Maria Schneider's class action lawsuit against YouTube has taken another unusual turn. The complaint alleges...
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DMCA Shortcut Helps Movie Companies Cheaply Identify ‘Potential’ BitTorrent...
DMCA Shortcut Helps Movie Companies Cheaply Identify ‘Potential’ BitTorrent Pirates Several movie companies have obtained a DMCA subpoena to identify 25 account holders whose IP-addresses were...
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Anti-Piracy Groups Pressure EU To Prevent Pirate Sites Operating Anonymously
Anti-Piracy Groups Pressure EU To Prevent Pirate Sites Operating Anonymously Dozens of major anti-piracy groups and other interested parties are pressuring the European Commission to enhance "know...
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Russia Wants Instagram to Stop Blocking Its Anthem over Copyright Issues
Russia Wants Instagram to Stop Blocking Its Anthem over Copyright Issues Russia's telecoms watchdog 'Roskomnadzor' has sent a letter to Instagram demanding that the company removes its copyright...
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Mangadex Works With ‘Have I Been Pwned?’ to Warn Users About Hacked Database
Mangadex Works With ‘Have I Been Pwned?’ to Warn Users About Hacked Database Huge scanlation platform MangaDex says that following a hack in March, its database is now confirmed as being "in the...
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Student Sues Proctorio for Using DMCA Takedowns to Remove Critical Tweets
Student Sues Proctorio for Using DMCA Takedowns to Remove Critical Tweets Miami University student and security researcher Erik Johnson has filed a lawsuit against software company Proctorio,...
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Popcorn Time Plans to Make a Comeback, Despite Legal Trouble
Popcorn Time Plans to Make a Comeback, Despite Legal Trouble A few weeks ago, several movie companies sued a widely used Popcorn Time fork, as well as VPN.ht. When the app's official website...
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Hulu Plus Attracted Many of its First 2 Million Subscribers From Pirate Sites
Hulu Plus Attracted Many of its First 2 Million Subscribers From Pirate Sites Pirate sites are considered a threat by the majority of today's legal streaming platforms but at least one can say it...
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YouTube Won’t Let “Bogus DMCA” Plaintiff Pirate Monitor Off The Hook
YouTube Won’t Let “Bogus DMCA” Plaintiff Pirate Monitor Off The Hook Last month, Pirate Monitor withdrew from a class action copyright lawsuit against YouTube after the video platform discovered the...
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Member of Busted Scene Piracy Group Hopes to Avoid Prison
Member of Busted Scene Piracy Group Hopes to Avoid Prison The U.S. probation service is recommending a six-month prison sentence for Jonatan Correa, who was part of the notorious Scene group...
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Man Sentenced For Selling Stolen Netflix and Spotify Accounts
Man Sentenced For Selling Stolen Netflix and Spotify Accounts A man who ran a website that sold stolen credentials for services including Netflix, Spotify, Amazon Prime, HBO, Xbox Live, and EA...
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Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – April 26, 2021
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – April 26, 2021 Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Mortal Kombat' tops the chart,...
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Pirates Who Illegally Streamed Jake Paul v Ben Askren Targeted in $100m Lawsuit
Pirates Who Illegally Streamed Jake Paul v Ben Askren Targeted in $100m Lawsuit Social networking service Triller has filed a $100m lawsuit against 12 'business entities' and 100 John Does who it...
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Operator of Torrent Tracker DanishBits Sentenced to One Year in Prison
Operator of Torrent Tracker DanishBits Sentenced to One Year in Prison One of the ringleaders behind the defunct torrent tracker DanishBits received a one-year prison sentence today, of which nine...
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File-Sharing Site Wants Movie Company to Pay For Overturned Anti-Piracy Filter
File-Sharing Site Wants Movie Company to Pay For Overturned Anti-Piracy Filter Czech file-sharing and hosting site Ulož.to has successfully appealed a preliminary court order that required it to...
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Activision Fights Back Against Call of Duty Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Activision Fights Back Against Call of Duty Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Activision and Infinity Ward were hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit in February alleging that the companies made a...
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Oscar Winner Nomadland Sees Massive Surge in Online Piracy
Oscar Winner Nomadland Sees Massive Surge in Online Piracy Nomadland was the big winner at the Oscars last weekend, securing the best picture, actress, and director awards. This major achievement...
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Pirate Football Streaming Sites Are Scam & Malware Havens – But What Are The...
Pirate Football Streaming Sites Are Scam & Malware Havens – But What Are The Threats? The results of a study published by cybersecurity firm Webroot suggest that 90% of pirate streaming sites...
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Bank’s Refusal To Hand Over Pirate IPTV Provider’s Account Info Was Unlawful
Bank’s Refusal To Hand Over Pirate IPTV Provider’s Account Info Was Unlawful A bank that refused to hand over the personal details of a person behind an account used to receive funds for the largest...
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Pornhub Owner Sends Millions of Takedown Notices a Year
Pornhub Owner Sends Millions of Takedown Notices a Year A few weeks ago, Pornhub revealed that it received more than 500,000 DMCA takedown requests last year. However, Pornhub and owner Mindgeek are...
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