Angry Artists Attack BitTorrent With Spoofed Billboards An anonymous group of disgruntled artists have launched a banner campaign spoofing the billboard promotions BitTorrent Inc. ran last week. The banners, which suggest that… October 18, 2013, 15:53 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Breaking Bad Creator: Illegal Downloading Raised Brand Awareness The season finale of Breaking Bad ignited passions lat month when it clocked up half a million unauthorized downloads in just 12 hours. Now the… October 18, 2013, 11:00 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits isoHunt Shuts Down After $110 Million Settlement With The MPAA Torrent search engine isoHunt today announced that it has settled its legal battle with the MPAA for $110 million. The site's owner has decided to… October 17, 2013, 21:11 by Ernesto Van der Sar
“Six Strikes”Copyright Alert System Costs Millions Two years ago the MPAA and RIAA teamed up with five major Internet providers to announce their “six strikes” anti-piracy plan. October 17, 2013, 18:28 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Italian Court Orders ISPs to Block Several Major Torrent Sites In line with the entertainment industry's stance of making unauthorized content more difficult to find, a fresh batch of court orders has today targeted several… October 17, 2013, 12:24 by Andy Maxwell
Policy Research Chief Blasts TorrentFreak Piracy Research, But Why? The Institute for Policy Innovation has criticized a new website that compares piracy rates with movie availability. After implying that the researchers are "friends" with… October 16, 2013, 19:56 by Andy Maxwell
MPAA Says Piracy Damages Can’t Be Measured In a new filing submitted to a California federal court, the MPAA says that actual piracy damages "are not capable of meaningful measurement." The group… October 16, 2013, 12:31 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy is Disgusting! No, it’s Promotion! Artists Disagree as Links Get Removed Several artists including the award-winning Jessie J have been telling the BBC what piracy means to them. Perhaps surprisingly they aren't all in favor of… October 15, 2013, 22:15 by Andy Maxwell