Sky TV Sends Google Thousands of Complaints to Delist Pirate IPTV Services
Sky TV Sends Google Thousands of Complaints to Delist Pirate IPTV Services Sky TV is sending notices containing thousands of complaints to Google to have pirate IPTV providers removed from search...
View ArticleRecord Label Targets Copyright Experts With “Bogus” Takedown Request
Record Label Targets Copyright Experts With “Bogus” Takedown Request A takedown notice sent to Google on behalf of a prominent Indian record label, clearly targeted the wrong site. Instead of a...
View ArticleThe Interesting Double Standards in the Piracy World
The Interesting Double Standards in the Piracy World It's a commonly held belief among many pirates that all premium content should be available for free. However, when pirates 'steal' or take...
View ArticleAnti-Piracy Company Offers Advertising Deal to ‘Pirate’ Sites
Anti-Piracy Company Offers Advertising Deal to ‘Pirate’ Sites Cutting off the money supply to copyright-infringing sites is commonly seen as a prime tactic to deal with the piracy problem. Anti-piracy...
View ArticleTop 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 03/04/1
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 03/04/19 The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' tops the chart this week, followed...
View ArticleNotorious ‘Copyright Troll’ Outfit Hands Over its US Operations to New ‘Joint...
Notorious ‘Copyright Troll’ Outfit Hands Over its US Operations to New ‘Joint Venture’ GuardaLey, the world's most infamous 'copyright-trolling' operation in the BitTorrent space, says it has...
View ArticleCourt Sanctions Anti-Piracy Lawyer for “Willful Disobedience”
Court Sanctions Anti-Piracy Lawyer for “Willful Disobedience” A California federal court has sanctioned attorney Lincoln Bandlow for willful disobedience. Bandlow, who's a partner at Fox Rothschild...
View ArticleRightsholders Can’t Sue Without a Copyright Certificate, Supreme Court Rules
Rightsholders Can’t Sue Without a Copyright Certificate, Supreme Court Rules The US Supreme Court has ruled that creators can't sue someone for copyright infringement before they've obtained a...
View Article“Legal Product Everywhere” is Best Defense Against Football Piracy
“Legal Product Everywhere” is Best Defense Against Football Piracy The executive vice president of strategy for Germany's powerful Bundesliga football league says that competing with piracy begins...
View ArticleFormer Pirate Party Leader “Trolls” Authors to Push Traffic to eBook Site
Former Pirate Party Leader “Trolls” Authors to Push Traffic to eBook Site Travis McRea, the former leader of the Pirate Party of Canada, is causing quite a stir with his eBook upload site,...
View ArticlePirate “Aquaman” Release Suggests iTunes 4K May Be Breached
Pirate “Aquaman” Release Suggests iTunes 4K May Be Breached A high quality pirated copy of the movie Aquaman appeared online yesterday. The 4K release is believed to come from iTunes, which would...
View ArticleOmniverse Counters ACE’s “Reckless” Piracy Lawsuit, Says It’s Fully Licensed
Omniverse Counters ACE’s “Reckless” Piracy Lawsuit, Says It’s Fully Licensed Streaming TV provider Omniverse describes the piracy lawsuit filed by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE)...
View ArticleCanada’s New Anti-Abuse Copyright Notice Rules Are Being Ignored
Canada’s New Anti-Abuse Copyright Notice Rules Are Being Ignored Last December, Canada amended its Copyright Act to prevent abuse of the notice-and-notice regime. As a result, copyright holders are...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament’s Pro-Article 13 Video Has Backfired
Last week, the European Parliament tweeted a video about Article 13, informing the public that their memes are safe. The video was criticized for being inaccurate and this week, things got worse. It...
View ArticleRussia Holds Talks to Enshrine Landmark Anti-Piracy Agreement into Law
Russia Holds Talks to Enshrine Landmark Anti-Piracy Agreement into Law Authorities in Russia have held talks with major rightsholders, hosting platforms, and search providers, with the aim of...
View ArticleGoogle Opposes Mandatory Standard for Australian Takedown Notices
Google Opposes Mandatory Standard for Australian Takedown Notices Google is opposing a recommendation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to introduce a mandatory takedown notice...
View ArticleKodi Users at Risk From Github Repo ‘Hijack’ But Solution is Already Available
Kodi Users at Risk From Github Repo ‘Hijack’ But Solution is Already Available Many Kodi add-ons are hosted on Github but when a developer deletes his or her account, other developers are sometimes...
View ArticleLabel Apologizes For All The Cracked Software Visible in Rapper’s YouTube Video
Label Apologizes For All The Cracked Software Visible in Rapper’s YouTube Video Music production software is both notoriously expensive and heavily pirated, quite often by those just getting into...
View ArticleAnti-Piracy Outfit Still Sends Takedown Notices For Megaupload
Anti-Piracy Outfit Still Sends Takedown Notices For Megaupload Megaupload has been offline since it was raided in 2012 and the original file-hosting platform is not coming back. That doesn't prevent...
View ArticleTop 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 03/11/19
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 03/11/19 The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Aquaman' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Mary Poppins Returns'....
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