FilesTube Search Engine First to Smash 10 Million DMCA Notice Barrier

Cyberlocker search engine FilesTube has just become the first file-sharing related site on the Internet to smash the 10 million URL takedown barrier with Google,…

Random House Wants to Censor Homepage of Kim Dotcom’s Mega

Random House, the largest trade book publisher in the world, doesn't appear to be a fan of Kim Dotcom's cloud hosting service Mega. In one…

What Piracy? Removing DRM Boosts Music Sales by 10 Percent

DRM was once praised as the ultimate tool to prevent music piracy, but new research shows that the opposite is true. Comparing album sales of…

ISPs Say They Will Block KickassTorrents Without a Court Order

Several of the world's largest recording labels will next week recommence legal action to have file-sharing sites blocked in Ireland. The first case, against popular…

MPAA Banned From Using Piracy and Theft Terms in Hotfile Trial

Leading up to the trial, Hotfile has scored several significant wins against the MPAA. The Florida federal court ruled on several motions this week, and…

Court Orders Google, Microsoft & Yahoo to Make Pirate Sites Disappear

While its common for search engines to receive DMCA takedown requests for specific URLs, events in France have taken things to a whole new level.…

‘Oldboy’ Poster Was Stolen From Freelance Designer

Publisher Promotes Homeland Book Via ‘Pirate’ Subtitles

A book publisher in Poland is using a rather unique strategy to promote David Kaplan's "Homeland" prequel "Carrie's Run." The company has teamed up with…