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BREIN, MPA, and ACE Shut Down Massive ‘Pirate CDN’
Anti-piracy groups BREIN, MPA and ACE have teamed up to take down Moonwalk, a system that allegedly provides back-end services for around 80% of pirate Russian streaming sites. BREIN says that...
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Fox & Charter/Spectrum Agree to Clamp Down on Piracy
Fox Corporation and Charter Communications have signed a long-term renewal of their content distribution agreement. As part of the arrangement, the companies have agreed to work together to deal...
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‘Pirate’ App TeaTV Gets Featured on CNBC, Disappears, But Will Be Back
Sites and social media accounts associated with TeaTV, a 'pirate' app that has gained a lot of traction in recent times, have disappeared from Internet. A few days ago, news outlet CNBC ran an...
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U.S. House Passes Copyright “Small Claims” Bill with Overwhelming Majority
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the CASE Act, a new bill that proposes to institute a small claims court for copyright disputes. Supporters see the legislation as the ideal tool for...
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Vijay's 'Bigil' movie leaked online by Tamilrockers
Actor Vijay's 'Bigil' which hit the screens today is one of the most anticipated film of this year. Even while the fans are enjoying the film on the big screens, the film is now available for...
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Masked Cheat Maker Who “Appeared on BBC” Gets Sued By Ubisoft
A teenager who allegedly created and sold cheating software for the game Rainbow Six Siege in concert with his mother is being sued by Ubisoft. According to the complaint filed in the United States,...
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The Pirate Bay Suffers Extended Downtime, Tor Access is Buggy Too
The Pirate Bay has been hard to reach over the past week. No further details have been announced. The site remains intermittently accessible over the Tor network, but it's clear that the site faces...
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More ‘Pirate’ CDNs Shut Down Following BREIN, MPA, ACE Legal Action
BREIN, ACE and the MPA recently teamed up to take down Moonwalk, a Content Delivery Network reportedly supplying 80% of Russian 'pirate' streaming sites with movies and TV shows. According to fresh...
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Police Drop Criminal Investigation into Pirate Bay Co-Founder
Nearly five years ago, Swedish police raided a datacenter which was believed to host The Pirate Bay. This marked the start of a new criminal investigation, where Pirate Bay co-founder Fredrik Neij...
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IPTV Smarters App Back on Google Play After Winning Copyright Dispute
IPTV Smarters, a popular Android app that allows users to watch IPTV streams of their choice, has won its copyright dispute. The company behind the app says its lawyers dealt with both Google and...
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RomUniverse Admin Asks Court to Dismiss Nintendo’s Piracy Lawsuit
The admin of RomUniverse has asked a California federal court to dismiss Nintendo's piracy lawsuit. In a pro se defense, the operator argues that he is protected by the DMCA's safe harbor. In...
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MPA’s Piracy Claims Caused Financial Damage, VOD Site Says
Two weeks ago the Motion Picture Association branded the Polish VOD service CDA.pl as a notorious pirate site. However, the platform itself wholeheartedly disagrees. The publicly traded company...
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TVAddons Removes Kodi Add-On Tutorial After BT Sport Complaint
In response to a dual copyright and trademark complaint from BT Sport, TVAddons has deleted a tutorial detailing how to install a Kodi add-on. The guide didn't host or link to any infringing...
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Backing Up Doomed Radio Station Online Archives Was “Furiously Illegal”
Following what began as a controversial political dispute in Denmark, publicly-funded talk radio station Radio24syv will shut down on October 31. Fearing that years of online archives could be...
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Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 10/28/19
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'The Lion King' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw'. 'Spider-Man: Far from Home'...
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US Court Shields Internet Subscribers From Futile Piracy Complaints
A New Jersey district court has issued a devastating order against Strike 3 Holdings, the most active filer of piracy lawsuits in the US. In four separate cases, the court denied a request to obtain...
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Millions of UK Football Fans Seem Confused About Piracy
A new survey published today suggests that up to five million people may have accessed football matches illegally in the UK at some point in their life. While that headline figure is high, it's...
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Pirate Bay Downtime ‘Caused by Malicious Attack, Proxies May be to Blame’
The Pirate Bay's recent downtime issues were caused by malicious actors who DDoSed the site with harmful search queries, a reputable source says. The problem has been addressed by updating the...
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Singapore retailer gets jail term for selling media boxes that stream EPL
Synnex Trading's director has been sentenced to 12 weeks in jail and fined S$5,400 for selling streaming devices that offered access to illegal broadcasts of English Premier League matches and other...
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Criminal Pirate Bay Investigation Closed After Statute of Limitations Expired
The investigation following a datacenter raid involving The Pirate Bay nearly five years ago has been closed. The prosecution says it managed to obtain sufficient evidence against a suspect, but it...
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