Lawsuits YouTube Defeats Mexican Movie Tycoon’s Piracy Lawsuit YouTube has landed a major legal victory after defeating a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by movie tycoon Carlos Vasallo. According to a Florida federal court,… September 1, 2023, 09:34 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Govts. Must ‘Encourage or Compel’ Internet Companies to Fight Piracy A massive coalition of major rightsholders says governments must encourage or even compel companies doing business on the internet to collaborate in the fight against… August 31, 2023, 18:46 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Lithuania’s Media Watchdog Issues First-Ever ‘Fines’ to Torrenting Movie Pirates Since the summer, the Radio and Television Commission of Lithuania (LRTK) has had the legal authority to fine online pirates. This week, the media watchdog… August 31, 2023, 10:09 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Google Removes ‘Pirate’ URLs from Users’ Privately Saved Links To date, Google has processed more than seven billion copyright takedown requests for its search engine. The majority of the reported links are purged from… August 30, 2023, 20:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy Putin’s Cinema Fund Rejects Movie Piracy, Fuming Cinema Boss Demands Barbie In Russia, where various factions are in disagreement over the best way to permit piracy of Hollywood movies, new wildcards have entered the equation. The… August 30, 2023, 09:06 by Andy Maxwell
OpenAI Asks Court to Dismiss Authors’ Copyright Infringement Claims Several authors including comedian Sarah Silverman are suing OpenAI for using pirated copies of their books to train language models. This unauthorized use gives rise… August 29, 2023, 20:21 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Premier League Declares War on IPTV Piracy From Behind a Paywall Expense and restricted access to live matches drive some Premier League fans towards piracy. Optimists believe this can be fixed; get rid of the 3pm… August 29, 2023, 11:36 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy UFC, NBA & NFL Want to Fight Live Streaming Piracy With ‘Instant’ DMCA Takedowns The UFC, NBA, and NFL would like help from the U.S. Government to tackle live streaming piracy. The sports organizations want to update the DMCA… August 28, 2023, 21:21 by Ernesto Van der Sar