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Anti-Piracy

Court Hears Arguments in Canadian Pirate Site Blocking Appeal

TekSavvy went up against major media companies including Bell and Rogers in Canada's Federal Court of Appeal this week. The Court, which has to decide…

March 25, 2021, 22:53 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Courts Sentence Men for Pirating Thousands of Movies & TV Shows, Including Via Plex

Following the dismantling of several private trackers in 2020, a man has been sentenced for sharing thousands of TV shows and movies via now-defunct torrent…

March 25, 2021, 12:11 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

RIAA: Stream-Ripper ‘Yout’ Would Have No Business If Users Could Download From YouTube

YouTube-ripping service Yout and the RIAA are continuing their legal battle in the United States. Yout believes its service is legal but the RIAA insists…

March 24, 2021, 20:33 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

PRS for Music Claims Victory over 1,346 Pirate Sites (Update)

The British copyright collective "PRS for Music" has shared some intriguing statistics on its anti-piracy efforts over the past few years. Through its in-house anti-piracy…

March 24, 2021, 11:26 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Appeals Court Affirms Retired Police Officer’s $47,777 Win Against Copyright Troll

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the victory of a retired police officer against Strike 3 Holdings. The man, who was incorrectly accused…

March 23, 2021, 22:35 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

DanishBits: Authorities Extradite ‘Pirate Mastermind’ From Morocco

After being arrested and jailed in Morocco last October, the alleged "mastermind" behind private torrent tracker DanishBits has now been extradited to Denmark. Following a…

March 23, 2021, 09:30 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

Mangadex Has Been Hacked, Users Should Assume Data Has Been Breached

MangaDex, a scanlation platform with tens of millions of monthly visitors, has announced it will be offline until further notice. According to its operators, a…

March 22, 2021, 19:48 by Andy Maxwell

UK Police Warn Students Not to Use Sci-Hub But Publishers ‘Promote’ It

City of London police are warning students not to use Sci-Hub because it's illegal and potentially dangerous. At the same time, universities are encouraged to…

March 22, 2021, 11:35 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Court Hears Arguments in Canadian Pirate Site Blocking Appeal

Courts Sentence Men for Pirating Thousands of Movies & TV Shows, Including Via Plex

RIAA: Stream-Ripper ‘Yout’ Would Have No Business If Users Could Download From YouTube

PRS for Music Claims Victory over 1,346 Pirate Sites (Update)

Appeals Court Affirms Retired Police Officer’s $47,777 Win Against Copyright Troll

DanishBits: Authorities Extradite ‘Pirate Mastermind’ From Morocco

Mangadex Has Been Hacked, Users Should Assume Data Has Been Breached

UK Police Warn Students Not to Use Sci-Hub But Publishers ‘Promote’ It

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