Pirate Bay Founder Asks Danish Authorities to Drop Hacking Case

Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Svartholm has sent an open letter to the Danish Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Interior, pleading his innocence. In…

YIFY: Hollywood Nemesis Becomes Iconic Piracy Brand

Roughly three years ago nobody had ever heard of YIFY but today the movie release group is one of the most recognizable movie piracy brands…

Hackers Deface LeaseWeb Website, Suggest Customers Are Compromised Too

Google Now Taking Down Eight ‘Pirate’ Links Every Single Second

Due to its transparency report we can see exactly how many DMCA notices Google receives each month and the latest numbers are nothing short of…

Samsung Exposed as Top Advertiser on Pirate Sites

A coalition of media outlets in Ukraine has exposed Samsung as the top advertiser on two of the country's largest file-sharing sites. The "Clear Sky"…

Anonymous Members Indicted for DDoSing Pirate Bay Enemies

In 2010 a loose-knit group of individuals embarked on an Internet rampage that would target a wide range of pro-copyright and anti-piracy companies. Carried out…

Jail For File-Sharers Does Nothing to Increase Music Sales

One year ago Japan introduced a tough new law that was warmly welcomed by the music industry. From October 1 2012, those downloading copyrighted material…

Piracy Isn’t Killing The Entertainment Industry, Scholars Show

The London School of Economics and Political Science has released a new policy brief urging the UK Government to look beyond the lobbying efforts of…