Lawsuits Metadata Ruling Gives YouTube a Timely Boost in Content ID Lawsuit Digital creators may choose to distribute their files along with additional data identifying them as the owner. The DMCA prohibits the removal of this metadata… August 26, 2022, 12:33 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy ‘Pirate’ App Developer Uses DMCA to Remove ‘Stolen’ Copy from GitHub "Movies and Series Scraper" is a nifty tool that allows people to watch and download films and TV series without much hassle. The developer shares… August 25, 2022, 20:40 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Yout.com Site Blocking ‘Whack-a-Mole’ Continues in Peru Popular stream-ripping site Yout.com finds itself blocked again by Peruvian ISPs. Just a few months ago the service protested a similar blockade. The Government isn't… August 25, 2022, 11:00 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Denuvo Promises to Kill Nintendo Switch Emulator Piracy With New Protection Anti-piracy company Denuvo has announced a new product that aims to prevent pirated copies of Nintendo Switch games from being played on PC-based emulators. Denuvo… August 24, 2022, 17:51 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Private Torrent Site User Faces Prison After Sharing 40 Movies During a court hearing scheduled for tomorrow, a private torrent site user is expected to admit that he shared around 40 movies in breach of… August 24, 2022, 10:10 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits YouTube Fires Back in Content ID Lawsuit Haunted By Fraud Allegations A lawsuit accusing YouTube of operating a two-tier copyright enforcement system is seen by some as a beacon of hope for smaller artists. YouTube's failure… August 23, 2022, 21:42 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy GOT Prequel “House of the Dragon” Premiered Early on Pirate Sites The long-awaited premiere of "House of the Dragon" finally arrived on Sunday. The Game of Thrones prequel immediately proved to be a hit on pirate… August 23, 2022, 10:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy OG GTA Dev: Rockstar Hit My GTA Prototype Videos With DMCA Notices Some companies enforce their IP rights because they can, not necessarily because they should. This can lead to tension with fans, who in the majority… August 22, 2022, 19:15 by Andy Maxwell