Anti-Piracy Court Blocks 13,445 ‘Pirate’ Sites Proactively to Protect One Movie A court in India has granted what appears to be the most aggressive site-blocking injunction in the history of copyright law. In advance of the… October 3, 2022, 10:23 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits RIAA Thwarts Yout’s Attempt to Declare YouTube-Ripping Legal The RIAA has booked a landmark victory against YouTube-ripper Yout.com. The Connecticut District Court dismissed Yout's request to declare the service as non-infringing. In a… October 2, 2022, 19:19 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy DNS Providers as Piracy Fighters? Enforcement Groups Weigh Options The World Intellectual Property Organization's Advisory Committee on Enforcement recently heard how DNS providers have the ability to fight online piracy but could also face… October 1, 2022, 16:35 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Court Denies MindGeek’s Request for a Sweeping Anti-Piracy Injunction Adult entertainment conglomerate MindGeek owns many tube sites including Pornhub. While the company itself has a piracy history, today it's one of the most protective… September 30, 2022, 22:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy France Claims it Has Cut Live Sports Piracy By 50% in Six Months Arcom, France's Audiovisual and Digital Communication Regulatory Authority, has been sending positive signals about its fight against piracy since January 1, 2022. Among many claims,… September 30, 2022, 09:33 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Indie Record Label Leads Crackdown on YouTube Downloaders Major music industry group regularly send DMCA anti-circumvention notices to Google, asking the company to remove streamripper sites from its search results. In recent months… September 29, 2022, 20:56 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Danish Pirate Site Blocking Updated, Telecoms Group Publishes All Domains Rights Alliance and ISPs have agreed to update their code of conduct to block pirate sites more quickly in Denmark. When one ISP receives an… September 29, 2022, 09:15 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Liverpool and Manchester United Team Up to Beat Counterfeiters Liverpool and Manchester United are arch rivals on the field but in U.S. federal court they have teamed up to fight a common enemy. Together… September 28, 2022, 21:55 by Ernesto Van der Sar