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Judge Gives MindGeek ‘Pirate’ Domains After Porn Pirate Violates Injunction

In 2022, MindGeek subsidiary MG Premium prevailed in its legal battle against the operator of Daftsex and several other pirate sites. MG was awarded $32m…

August 8, 2023, 20:49 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

Warning: TorrentFreak’s Twitter / X Account Has Been Hijacked

Earlier today someone managed to hijack our Twitter / X account. The original @torrentfreak handle was deleted and the new account now appears as @ethereumfdn…

August 8, 2023, 18:19 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Lead YouTube Content-ID Scammer Requests Reduced Prison Sentence

By masquerading as legitimate music rightsholders, two men managed to extract over $23 million in revenue from YouTube's Content ID system. Both were arrested and…

August 8, 2023, 12:42 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Google Search Asked to Remove One Billion ‘Pirate’ Links in 9 Months

In a period of less than nine months, Google received requests to remove over a billion links to pirate sites from its search engine. This…

August 7, 2023, 21:22 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Premier League Wins 2-Year Pirate IPTV Blocking Order as Sky Targets Identified

Following a report last week that UK broadcaster Sky had obtained a High Court piracy-blocking order, it transpires that the Premier League obtained a similar…

August 7, 2023, 11:22 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

Positive Cues Make Online Piracy Confessions More Honest, Research Finds

The vast majority of piracy-related consumer research is conducted through surveys. Over time, these findings can spot useful trends. However, new experimental research suggests that…

August 6, 2023, 14:09 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Spain’s Pirate Site Blocking Machine: Domains Blocked 2012 – 2023

The Second Section of the Intellectual Property Commission (S2CPI) is the body responsible for Spain's administrative pirate site blocking program. Since its launch in 2012,…

August 6, 2023, 02:29 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Twitter/X Might Have a New DMCA Subpoena Controversy On Its Hands

When a Twitter user posted copyrighted photos for the purpose of criticizing a private-equity billionaire, Twitter stepped in to challenge a DMCA subpoena that aimed…

August 5, 2023, 00:26 by Andy Maxwell

Judge Gives MindGeek ‘Pirate’ Domains After Porn Pirate Violates Injunction

Warning: TorrentFreak’s Twitter / X Account Has Been Hijacked

Lead YouTube Content-ID Scammer Requests Reduced Prison Sentence

Google Search Asked to Remove One Billion ‘Pirate’ Links in 9 Months

Premier League Wins 2-Year Pirate IPTV Blocking Order as Sky Targets Identified

Positive Cues Make Online Piracy Confessions More Honest, Research Finds

Spain’s Pirate Site Blocking Machine: Domains Blocked 2012 – 2023

Twitter/X Might Have a New DMCA Subpoena Controversy On Its Hands

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