Trial of OiNK BitTorrent Site Admin Delayed Until 2010 During October 2007, the popular BitTorrent tracker OiNK was shut down in a joint effort by Dutch and British law enforcement. Four users of the… May 15, 2009, 22:59 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Usenet Community Takes Anti-Piracy Group to Court A Usenet discussion community is taking notorious anti-piracy outfit BREIN to court. BREIN, which has taken action against many Usenet and BitTorrent sites including Demonoid… May 15, 2009, 16:40 by Andy Maxwell
Another Scandal Surrounds Pirate Bay Judge Pirate Bay judge Tomas Norström's objectivity has already been called into doubt because of his ties to national and international pro-copyright lobby groups. Now, one… May 15, 2009, 14:30 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Shocking: Pirates Like Britney Spears Too A study conducted by PRS, the British music royalty collection agency, looked into the downloading habits of the average user of file-sharing networks. They found… May 14, 2009, 23:28 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Documentary Filmmaker Supports BitTorrent Uploader When a filmmaker first discovered that his new movie had leaked to the Internet, he was pretty upset. However, this creator has some hacker friends… May 14, 2009, 18:34 by Andy Maxwell
Vulnerability Renders MPAA/RIAA Copyright Warnings Useless In a bid to educate pirates, copyright holders hire companies such as BayTSP to track down people who share their titles on P2P networks. The… May 14, 2009, 00:16 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Copyright Group: No Need to Hear P2P Site’s Defense Spanish copyright group SGAE has taken legal action in order to close down a site which offers links to copyrighted music hosted elsewhere. In seeking… May 13, 2009, 19:18 by Andy Maxwell
Law and Politics The War on Sharing: Why the FSF Cares About RIAA Lawsuits In one of RIAA's high profile cases the Free Software Foundation backed defendant Joel Tenenbaum, much to the dislike of the music industry lobby. John… May 13, 2009, 15:24 by Ernesto Van der Sar