MPAA, RIAA, Major ISPs Preparing ‘Graduated Response’ To Piracy

A partnership between the RIAA, MPAA and the major ISPs, which would see the latter taking action against infringing customers, has been confirmed. If final…

File-Hoster Returns With Guns Blazing After Police Raids

Two weeks ago raids and arrests in several European countries took out several prominent websites. Aside from the main target, movie streaming links portal Kino.to,…

Domains Seizures Violate First Amendment, Court Hears

ISPs Denied Digital Economy Act Appeal, Will Fight On

Oh No… Kaspersky Blocks TorrentFreak

MPAA Anti-Piracy Lobbying Targets FBI, DOJ, ICE, DHS and Biden

According to a disclosure report, the MPAA spent $400,000 lobbying a wide range of US government departments in the first quarter of 2011 including the…

Open Wi-Fi Is Not a Crime, BitTorrent Case Judge Hears

Defending the right to run an open wireless network, an accused BitTorrent user has written to a court explaining that his actions do not constitute…

Ireland Set To Force ISPs To Disconnect Pirates

Following last year's failed High Court bid to force an ISP to adopt a 3 strikes-style regime to deal with pirates, the Big Four record…