Anti-Piracy DNS-Resolver Quad9 Loses First Pirate Site Blocking Appeal in Germany DNS-resolver Quad9 has lost its appeal against Sony Music's pirate site-blocking order at the Regional Court in Hamburg. The non-profit Quad9 Foundation is disappointed with… December 6, 2021, 12:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Google Features YTS and 123movies as “Best Movie Websites” Google's algorithms have made life a lot more convenient for many people, but they sometimes lead to peculiar results. When searching for the best movie… December 5, 2021, 17:39 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy PropellerAds Rebuts MPA’s ‘Libelous’ Piracy Allegations PropellerAds has hit back at the MPA after the Hollywood-backed group nominated the business as a "notorious market" that facilitates piracy. The advertising company characterizes… December 4, 2021, 18:46 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Youtube Ripper Strikes Back at the RIAA in DMCA ‘Circumvention’ Lawsuit YouTube-ripping service Yout.com sued the RIAA last year in an attempt to have its platform declared legal in the US. The music industry group asked… December 3, 2021, 22:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits U.S. Indicts Two Men for Running a $20 Million YouTube Content ID Scam Two men have been indicted by a grand jury for running a massive YouTube Content ID scam that netted the pair more than $20m. Webster… December 3, 2021, 09:37 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Hollywood & Netflix Demand Millions From Pirate Streaming Giant PrimeWire Several Hollywood studios and Netflix have teamed up in a new copyright infringement lawsuit against PrimeWire, a long-standing pirate streaming portal with millions of visitors… December 2, 2021, 17:58 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Triller Celebrates Win Over Pirate YouTuber But Judge Slashes Damages The young operator of a small YouTube channel that showed the Jake Paul vs Ben Askren fight to less than 300 viewers has lost his… December 2, 2021, 12:40 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits “John Doe” Accuses BitTorrent Copyright Troll of Using Menacing Pressure Tactics A man accused of downloading adult movies via BitTorrent has hit back at 'copyright troll' Strike 3 Holdings. In a filing at the federal court… December 1, 2021, 23:00 by Ernesto Van der Sar