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Research

Pirate Site Blocking Decreases Internet Traffic, Research Finds

New academic research shows that blocking pirate site domain names effectively decreases internet traffic and, presumably, piracy. However, widespread blocking by ISPs doesn't necessarily boost…

March 31, 2023, 21:14 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Canadian ISPs Blocked Pirate IPTV & Logged Customer IP Addresses

When Canada's Federal Court issued an injunction compelling ISPs to block pirate IPTV services on behalf of NHL broadcasters, the judge ordered a report to…

March 31, 2023, 09:54 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

CD Projekt’s Legal Pressure Pushes GOG-Games to The Dark Web (Update)

GOG-Games.com switched to the dark web this week. The videogame piracy site took this drastic action following legal pressure from game company CD Projekt, known…

March 30, 2023, 21:29 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

Z-Library Raises Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Keep its Pirate Library Running

Pirate ebook repository Z-Library is still recovering from U.S. Government crackdown carried out late last year. Two suspects were apprehended but the site itself remains…

March 30, 2023, 09:02 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Meta’s Anti-Piracy Deal: How Facebook & Broadcasters Kill Live Pirate Streams

Meta and Italian broadcaster RTI have just announced a multi-year partnership to prevent the TV company's content from being pirated on platforms such as Facebook.…

March 29, 2023, 20:59 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

China Shuts Down Major Anime Piracy Site Following Complaint From Japan

Anti-piracy group CODA is reporting the shutdown of B9Good, a pirate anime site that targeted Japan but was operated from China. In response to a…

March 29, 2023, 08:41 by Andy Maxwell

Sony Music Has Serious Concerns About AI-Synthesized Vocals

Artificial intelligence is now a mainstream topic but while most people focus on the positives, the music industry is concerned about potential threats. In IFPI's…

March 28, 2023, 22:24 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

MPA, Amazon & Apple Win $30m in Damages Against Pirate IPTV Services

In 2021, Universal, Disney, Paramount, Warner and Columbia, partnered with Amazon and Apple in a lawsuit targeting two U.S-based pirate IPTV services. After the operator…

March 28, 2023, 09:41 by Andy Maxwell

Pirate Site Blocking Decreases Internet Traffic, Research Finds

Canadian ISPs Blocked Pirate IPTV & Logged Customer IP Addresses

CD Projekt’s Legal Pressure Pushes GOG-Games to The Dark Web (Update)

Z-Library Raises Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Keep its Pirate Library Running

Meta’s Anti-Piracy Deal: How Facebook & Broadcasters Kill Live Pirate Streams

China Shuts Down Major Anime Piracy Site Following Complaint From Japan

Sony Music Has Serious Concerns About AI-Synthesized Vocals

MPA, Amazon & Apple Win $30m in Damages Against Pirate IPTV Services

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