MPAA Joins RIAA in “Monstrous” Jammie Thomas Appeal

In its appeal against the file-sharing mom Jammie Thomas, the RIAA has asked the court to reinstate a massive fine which U.S. District Judge Michael…

Grooveshark Now Being Sued By EMI

Al Gore: SOPA Is a Threat to the Internet

BitTorrent Releases New “Share” Application

BitTorrent Inc. just released a new standalone file-sharing application called "Share." The application aims to make it easier for tech novices to share large files…

US Threatened To Blacklist Spain For Not Implementing Site Blocking Law

In a leaked letter sent to Spain's outgoing President, the US ambassador to the country warned that as punishment for not passing a SOPA-style file-sharing…

You Don’t Have To Support Piracy To Hate Bullying & Extortion

Last month, the Gamer/Law legal blog published an article which in many ways failed to understand what so-called pay-up-or-else anti-piracy schemes are all about. Now…

File-Sharing Recognized as Official Religion in Sweden

Since 2010 a group of self-confessed pirates have tried to get their beliefs recognized as an official religion in Sweden. After their request was denied…

4Shared Sued To Reveal Identify of Infringing Users

4Shared, the largest file-sharing website on the Internet, has been sued in an attempt to reveal the identities of the person or persons who uploaded…