Tag: Piracy

A Handy CISPA Infographic Clarifies The Issues
Does the fact that companies like Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, and Intel mean that CISPA is the friendly, less intrusive version of SOPA or are these companies supporting the bill for...
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MPAA Versus Google, Facebook Concerning Repeat Infringer Case
There's an important copyright case being heard at the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals concerning DMCA and repeat infringers. Simply put, if a site owner responds to DMCA complaints...
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CA Court Won’t Help Copyright Holders ID BitTorrent Users
The District Court for the Northern District of California today ruled against copyright holders, saying that it will not assist them to identify BitTorrent users. The copyright ho...
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MPAA CEO Chris Dodd Still Has Hope For SOPA
Now, before we delve into the Chris Dodd interview that's making waves around the Internet, it should be noted that, if the bill is resurrected or revitalized, it probably won't be...
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SOPA Gets a New Name, Still Terrible
So long, SOPA. It's been real, and it's been fun, but it hasn't been really fun. It's time to celebrate because SOPA's dead, right? But wait, what's this CISPA thing...
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New Center For Copyright Info Set To Start Sinking Pirates Soon
Remember when Google defended itself from any culpability due to "safe-harbor" protection from hosting copyright-infringing material and, instead, argued that the responsibility of...
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ACTA Is Still Alive and Kicking, Could Be Ratified Soon
Folks, you might want to get those Guy Fawkes masks out, and start working on your next anti-ACTA sign, because there's a very real chance the European Parliament is going to circu...
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The Pirate Bay Blocked By Windows Live Messenger
The Pirate Bay has been attacked repeatedly in the past few months by various countries and ISPs attempting...
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Indian ISPs Ordered To Block Over 100 Sites, SOPA Comparisons Raised
Nearly 400 Internet service providers in India have been ordered to block over 100 music sites by the Calcutta High Court. The Indian Music I...
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Infographic: The True Cost Of Piracy
Online piracy is a global problem in regards to both consumers and industry groups. Expensive media, low incomes and cheap digital technology are said to be the primary reasons for...
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Piracy Good: Message To Content Producers
Content producers at a conference in Ottawa recently received a surprising message. Piracy is good. Canadian Indie producers were told at a media conference on Thursday that illega...
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MSN-Owned Site Allegedly Sells Pirated eBooks
The Sydney Morning Herald has repo...
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Oscars Have Little Effect On Top 10 Pirated Movies
Do Oscar nominations correlate to increased piracy? Let’s find out!...
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German Police Arrest File Sharing Operator
German police raided file-sharing locker Skyload.net last week, and arrested it's operator, along with the guy who provided hosting for the site,...
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Copyright Laws Could Break The Internet As We Know It
If you're going to try to sue a website because of the site's members' activity, you might want to reconsider given a new report about the success rate of such legal pursuits. Inte...
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