Australian Pirate Party Gets Approved and Russians are Denied (Again)

It’s been an up and down week for Pirates, as official party status has been decided in two countries. In Australia it’s a big G’day…

IMAGiNE BitTorrent Group Sysop Speaks Out as He Heads to Prison

A convicted member of the now-defunct online movie piracy group IMAGiNE has left a public statement before starting his 40-month prison term. Last Friday 53-year-old…

Dotcom’s Mega: Anti-Piracy Group Moves To Cut Off Site’s Finances

An anti-piracy group with the stated aim of shutting down file-hosting services by strangling their finances has wasted no time in going after Kim Dotcom's…

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent

The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again, 'Silver Linings Playbook' tops the chart this week, followed by 'Argo'. 'Django Unchained' completes…

The 16th Century Religious Wars And Today’s Copyright Monopoly Wars Have More In Common Than You Think

People in power have always tried to prevent the common folk from obtaining knowledge that threatens their power. This happened in the 16th century, and…

Dotcom’s Mega Launches To Unprecedented Demand

The much anticipated rebirth of Megaupload took place in the last few hours with interest living up to expectations. In less than one hour the…

Mega Goes Down As 250,000 Users Sign Up

Pirate Party Battles LEGO Over Copyright and Trademark Injunction

The timeless plastic bricks of LEGO can be built into predetermined items such as a car or house but can also be formed into any…