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Lawsuits

US Court: Pirate Streaming Sites Operator Must Pay $16.8m in Damages

A court in Texas has handed down a significant judgment against the operator of several 'pirate' streaming sites that offered content in breach of copyright…

March 1, 2021, 20:35 by Andy Maxwell

Law and Politics

‘US Government Should Protect the Public from Copyright Extremes’

The Re:Create Coalition has sent a letter to the new US Congress, warning lawmakers that heavy-handed copyright policies can do more harm than good. The…

March 1, 2021, 12:39 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Earn $1 Million by Snitching on Companies that “Copy That Floppy’

Nearly three decades ago, the Software and Information Industry Association released its infamous "Don't Copy That Floppy" PSA to educate kids on the harms of…

February 28, 2021, 22:06 by Ernesto Van der Sar

RuTracker Crowdfunding Drive Raises Cash To Seed Old & Rare Files

Russia-based RuTracker is not only one of the oldest torrent sites online but also one of the most popular. The site is heavily blocked in…

February 28, 2021, 14:06 by Andy Maxwell

The Exploitive Business Model of Academic Publishers Fuels Piracy

For many researchers, a publication in a high-impact academic journal is the holy grail. However, this goal comes at a price. Authors often have to…

February 27, 2021, 23:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Woman Celebrates After Court Kicks Out Another Baseless Copyright Troll Lawsuit

In 2019, Danish citizen Anni Pape took to Facebook, pleading for help after being accused of downloading and sharing a pornographic film using BitTorrent. Two…

February 27, 2021, 13:58 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Florida Judge Keeps Questioning Copyright Troll’s IP-address Evidence

Strike 3 Holdings has targeted thousands of alleged BitTorrent pirates in U.S. courts over the past several years, collecting millions of dollars in settlements. Not…

February 26, 2021, 23:14 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

“Grumpy Cat” is Long Gone But Her Copyright Lives On in Court

Grumpy Cat is no longer with us. Tardar Sauce passed away in 2019 but the humans she shared a house with are keeping her memory…

February 26, 2021, 13:23 by Ernesto Van der Sar

US Court: Pirate Streaming Sites Operator Must Pay $16.8m in Damages

‘US Government Should Protect the Public from Copyright Extremes’

Earn $1 Million by Snitching on Companies that “Copy That Floppy’

RuTracker Crowdfunding Drive Raises Cash To Seed Old & Rare Files

The Exploitive Business Model of Academic Publishers Fuels Piracy

Woman Celebrates After Court Kicks Out Another Baseless Copyright Troll Lawsuit

Florida Judge Keeps Questioning Copyright Troll’s IP-address Evidence

“Grumpy Cat” is Long Gone But Her Copyright Lives On in Court

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