Judge Green Lights BitTorrent User Mass-Harassment Scheme

The mass lawsuits against alleged BitTorrent users in the United States that have been keeping the courts busy over the past several months are turning…

Pirate Bay Back Up, Pirate Party Shut Themselves Down Over Server ‘Abuse’

Yesterday both the Swedish Pirate Party and The Pirate Bay disappeared from the Internet causing concern among their users. While they have both now returned,…

Stop UK Website Blocking Say Open Rights Group

Report: Despite Piracy, Music Is More Alive Than Ever Before

A new paper published by the American economist Joel Waldfogel shows that music piracy hasn't hurt the creation of new music as the RIAA, IFPI…

H33t.com Goes Down Too

Supreme Court Ruling Makes Chasing File-Sharers Hugely Expensive

A court ruling has not only sharply reduced the amount of compensation rightsholders can expect from Danish file-sharing cases, but has also drawn a line…

US Music Piracy Plunges After LimeWire Shutdown

Today we have some good news for the major record labels. The renowned market research group NPD has found that close to half of all…

To The Bitter End: AFACT Takes BitTorrent Piracy Case To The High Court

After a pair of unsuccessful attempts at making Aussie ISP iiNet responsible for the copyright infringing activities of their users, the Australian Federation Against Copyright…