Police Raid 9-Year-Old Pirate Bay Girl, Confiscate Winnie The Pooh Laptop

An anti-piracy company has found itself in the middle of a huge controversy. CIAPC, the company that had The Pirate Bay blocked by ISPs in…

Dotcom Extradition Hearing Faces Further Delay

Paypal Bans Usenet Providers Over Piracy Concerns

After banning several of the largest file-hosting sites, PayPal is now taking aim at Usenet services. The payment processor has just cut off several providers…

Megaupload Assisted FBI vs NinjaVideo, But Evidence Then Used Against Them

In 2010, individuals from the now-defunct NinjaVideo site stored copyright-infringing videos on the servers of Megaupload. These subsequently came to the attention of the FBI…

TorrentFreak Trolls a Copyright Troll

Prenda Law, one of the law firms involved in the ongoing mass-BitTorrent lawsuits in the US, is using a recent TorrentFreak article to threaten alleged…

German Pirate Party Provokes With ‘Pirated’ Big Brand Poster Campaign

The Pirates of Lower Saxony, Germany, kicked off their election campaign yesterday with a provocative and clever poster campaign. Engaging in exactly the kind of…

President Obama Chats About Kim Dotcom

President Barack Obama and New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key talked about Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom before a meeting at the East Asia Summit in…

RIAA Hammers Google With DMCA Takedowns In Six Strikes Prelude

Very soon the six strikes anti-piracy program will kick off in the United States but the RIAA isn't just sitting back and presuming that it…