MPAA Chief: Aggressively Challenge Notion That Free Speech = Free Content

Hijacker Tears Large BitTorrent Site Apart, Succeeds Where U.S. Authorities Failed

Despite regular complaints from rightsholders and direct pressure from the United States Trade Representative, little has been done to shut down or even damage Bulgaria's…

Interpol Probe Targets Funds of Major File-Hosting Services

Citing an Interpol investigation underway with the cooperation of Mastercard and Visa, Czech-based payment processor iKoruna discontinued service to file-hosting sites this week. The target…

Pirate Bay Proxy Now Included in Secret ISP Blocklist

In the UK a range of sites are now blocked including The Pirate Bay, KickassTorrents, H33T and Fenopy. But despite very public High Court orders…

Will.i.am Accused of Stealing Arty and Mat Zo’s ‘Rebound’

Pirate Bay Founder Charged With Hacking Companies and a Bank

A Swedish prosecutor has announced new hacking related charges against Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm. Together with three others he is suspected of hacking several…

Large Piracy ‘Topsite’ Trial Ends in Suspended Sentences, ‘Disappointing’ Damages

Finland's largest ever Internet piracy case has come to an end with six men standing trial for running a so-called 'topsite'. Two were cleared by…

Obsessed With Google, Copyright Holders Ignore The Actual Pirated Content

When it comes to online piracy, copyright holders have an obsession with Google. Every month the search engine is asked to take down links to…