Research Movie Theaters Can Compete With Piracy, But Not By Cutting Prices, Study Finds Prevailing wisdom states that the movie industry can't compete with "free" but a new academic study suggests this notion is only half right. Researchers found… November 8, 2025, 20:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Judge Eviscerates Motions For ISPs to Unmask 2,400 Alleged Hellboy Pirates Despite setbacks in similar cases, movie companies keep returning to Canada's Federal Court hoping to unmask alleged BitTorrent pirates before pursuing cash settlements. A claim… November 7, 2025, 12:35 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Cloudflare Tells U.S. Govt That Foreign Site Blocking Efforts Are Digital Trade Barriers In a submission for the 2026 National Trade Estimate Report, Cloudflare warns the U.S. government that site blocking efforts cause widespread disruption to legitimate services.… November 6, 2025, 12:59 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Pirate IPTV Empire Goes Dark in Brazil, Marketing the Common Denominator Early September, a massive law enforcement operation in Argentina targeted a global IPTV piracy network's business in Latin America. The aim was to shut down… November 5, 2025, 09:30 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Google Removed 749 Million Anna’s Archive URLs from its Search Results Popular shadow library Anna's Archive has become a top target for copyright holders. In just three years, publishers and authors have prompted Google to remove… November 4, 2025, 09:54 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Warner Bros. Discovery & TNT Sports Target UK Piracy Blocking Injunction Warner Bros. Discovery Sports and TNT Sports are the latest sports rightsholders to request a pirate site blocking injunction at the High Court in London.… November 3, 2025, 15:46 by Andy Maxwell
Research Some Pirates Use Religion as an Excuse, For Others It’s a Moral Barrier Religion has two faces; that's also true when it comes to online piracy, albeit with a twist. A new academic study has found that those… November 2, 2025, 19:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits U.S. Pirate IPTV Operator Faces $9 Million in Damages After Ghosting Hollywood Lawsuit A Pennsylvania man, alleged to be the operator of several pirate IPTV services including 'Shrugs' and 'Zing', faces a potential $9 million default judgment. After… November 1, 2025, 16:26 by Ernesto Van der Sar