“VPN Friendly” Aussie Pirate Site Blocking Draft Unveiled A draft of new legislation aimed at stopping Aussie consumers accessing 'pirate' sites has been made available this morning. The amendments, which contain criteria that… March 26, 2015, 19:19 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits U.S. Government Wins Dozens of Millions From Kim Dotcom The U.S. Government has won its civil forfeiture case against Megaupload and Kim Dotcom. As a result, the U.S. now owns Kim Dotcom's bank accounts,… March 26, 2015, 11:51 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Netflix Wants to Make VPN Piracy Obsolete In recent months Hollywood has pushed Netflix to ensure that VPN users can't access their services. Netflix honors these requests, but according to CEO Reed… March 25, 2015, 23:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Perfect 10 Ordered to Pay Giganews $5.6m After Failed Copyright Battle Perfect 10 must pay $5.6m in legal fees following a failed copyright battle with Usenet provider Giganews . On the heels of a February ruling… March 25, 2015, 16:35 by Andy Maxwell
Five Cyberlocker Operators Jailed For Spreading ‘Depraved Culture” Five key operators of the cyberlocker site Ryushare.com have this week been jailed for spreading "depraved content". After making available masses of pornographic videos the… March 25, 2015, 11:40 by Andy Maxwell
UK Blocking More Than 100 Pirate Sites After New Court Order Major UK Internet providers must now block more than 100 piracy related websites after a new High Court order. The latest blocking round was issued… March 24, 2015, 18:33 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Music Group Wants ISPs to Spy on Customers to Stop Piracy In a response to the draft code tabled to deal with the Australian online-piracy problem, some of the world's largest music publishers have presented a… March 24, 2015, 11:41 by Andy Maxwell
RIAA Bites Grooveshark With Record Google Takedowns The world's leading record labels are targeting Grooveshark with an unprecedented level of copyright complaints. According to Google, during the past month the streaming service… March 23, 2015, 19:22 by Andy Maxwell