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Piracy

Anti-Mafia Unit Raids Large Torrent Sites, Arrests 17-Year-Old Admin

Two of Bulgaria's largest torrent sites have been raided by the country's organized crime unit. The sites, which served in excess of three quarters of…

January 10, 2012, 14:46 by Andy Maxwell

uTorrent & BitTorrent Surge to 150 Million Monthly Users

uTorrent parent company BitTorrent Inc. just announced that the BitTorrent Mainline client and uTorrent have hit the milestone of 150 million monthly users. Together both…

January 9, 2012, 21:00 by Ernesto Van der Sar

The Pirate Bay Shows Futility of Domain and DNS Blocks

In October 2011, a court in Finland ordered local ISP Elisa to block The Pirate Bay to stop copyright infringement among its subscribers. Today, the…

January 9, 2012, 15:41 by Andy Maxwell

Stats

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent

The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Real Steel' tops the chart this week, followed by 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'. 'Cowboys and Aliens' completes…

January 9, 2012, 11:45 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Doctorow’s Omen Shows Why We Need To Ban DRM

Cory Doctorow held a presentation just before the turn of the year, showing how the current copyright wars are just a skirmish in the battles…

January 8, 2012, 21:59 by Rick Falkvinge

Piracy

Top 10 Most Popular Torrent Sites of 2012

Continuing a long-standing New Year's tradition, we present an up-to-date list of the world's most visited BitTorrent sites. At the start of 2012 The Pirate…

January 7, 2012, 23:37 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Law and Politics

MPAA Lawyer Inspired File-Sharing Religion, Catholic Bishop Unhappy

Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde has revealed that the words of an MPAA lawyer several years ago inspired the creation of the Missionary Church of…

January 7, 2012, 15:42 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

NinjaVideo Founder Sentenced To 22 Months in Prison

An outspoken founder of NinjaVideo, one of the first domains to be targeted in the ongoing Operation in Our Sites, was sentenced today for conspiracy…

January 6, 2012, 21:48 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Mafia Unit Raids Large Torrent Sites, Arrests 17-Year-Old Admin

uTorrent & BitTorrent Surge to 150 Million Monthly Users

The Pirate Bay Shows Futility of Domain and DNS Blocks

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent

Doctorow’s Omen Shows Why We Need To Ban DRM

Top 10 Most Popular Torrent Sites of 2012

MPAA Lawyer Inspired File-Sharing Religion, Catholic Bishop Unhappy

NinjaVideo Founder Sentenced To 22 Months in Prison

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