Banking Privacy More Important than Copyright Enforcement, Court Rules

In its quest to identify the owner of a file-sharing site, Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN pressured one of the largest banks in the Netherlands to…

IsoHunt Will Take DMCA Safe Harbor Fight to the Supreme Court

In March, the Ninth Circuit declared that Canada-based BitTorrent search engine isoHunt is not entitled to protection under the safe harbor provisions of the DMCA…

Blu-ray Anti-Piracy Tech Stops Discs and Promotes Purchases

Pirate Bay Domain Registrar Assists Copyright Infringement, Prosecutor Claims

The organization responsible for Sweden's top-level domain is facing court action after refusing to disable or seize two domains operated by The Pirate Bay. The…

Kim Dotcom Granted Supreme Court Appeal Over U.S. Evidence

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and his alleged co-conspirators have been thrown a lifeline in their ongoing extradition battle in New Zealand. Previously it was decided…

“Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Outfit Loses Company Status, Faces Penalties

The Center for Copyright Information, a partnership between the RIAA, MPAA and several major Internet providers, has had its company status revoked. The CCI, who…

Foxtel Breeds Pirates by Locking Up Game of Thrones

UK Student Admits Breaching Sony Copyrights With Leak of PS3 SDK