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Law and Politics

U.S. Copyright Office Seeks Input on Mandatory DMCA “Upload Filters”

The U.S. Copyright Office has launched a public consultation to evaluate whether it's wise to make certain technical protection measures mandatory under the DMCA. The…

May 6, 2022, 22:35 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Movie, Music, Gaming & Publishing Groups Join ISPs in Deal to Block Piracy

Major entertainment industry groups representing film studios, record labels, videogame developers and publishers have signed a deal with internet service providers in Sweden to simplify…

May 6, 2022, 09:25 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Filmmakers Target Thousands of Alleged BitTorrent ‘Pirates’ in Canada

The companies behind the movies "Ava" and "Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard" are targeting thousands of alleged BitTorrent pirates in Canada. The defendants, who are targeted through…

May 5, 2022, 22:20 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Does YouTube’s Autoplay Feature Hurt Its DMCA Safe Harbor Protection?

A long-running class action lawsuit against YouTube alleging mass copyright infringement and failures in YouTube's enforcement system has raised an interesting question. Does YouTube's 'Autoplay'…

May 5, 2022, 11:43 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

RIAA & Rightscorp Defeat Renewed ‘False & Fraudulent’ Piracy Notice Claims

The RIAA and anti-piracy partner Rightscorp have successfully countered allegations that they sent 'false and fraudulent' piracy notices. A New Jersey federal court dismissed the…

May 4, 2022, 19:30 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

AnimeKisa.tv Shuts Down, Says That Pirates Don’t Like to Pay or View Ads

A popular anime piracy site has thrown in the towel after issues with its funding mechanism could not be resolved. AnimeKisa had been receiving up…

May 4, 2022, 11:11 by Andy Maxwell

Technology

VPN Users’ Anonymity Under Threat Following Indian Security Order

Claiming that criminals use encryption to stay anonymous, last year a parliamentary committee urged the Indian government to ban VPNs. While that didn't happen, new…

May 3, 2022, 19:01 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

Pirate Site Traffic Surges With Help From Manga Boom

Piracy is on the rise. New data shared by tracking company MUSO shows that the number of visits to pirate sites has increased by nearly…

May 3, 2022, 12:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar

U.S. Copyright Office Seeks Input on Mandatory DMCA “Upload Filters”

Movie, Music, Gaming & Publishing Groups Join ISPs in Deal to Block Piracy

Filmmakers Target Thousands of Alleged BitTorrent ‘Pirates’ in Canada

Does YouTube’s Autoplay Feature Hurt Its DMCA Safe Harbor Protection?

RIAA & Rightscorp Defeat Renewed ‘False & Fraudulent’ Piracy Notice Claims

AnimeKisa.tv Shuts Down, Says That Pirates Don’t Like to Pay or View Ads

VPN Users’ Anonymity Under Threat Following Indian Security Order

Pirate Site Traffic Surges With Help From Manga Boom

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