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Lawsuits

Men Who Uploaded Movies to Extract Cash From Pirates Have Been Acquitted

Six men have been acquitted for their part in a highly organized 'copyright-trolling' operation. After two movie companies were offered 20% of the spoils from…

September 29, 2025, 08:12 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Streameast Reclaimed Domain Name Previously Seized By the U.S. Government (Update)

Pirate sports streaming site Streameast has quietly reclaimed one of the domain names the U.S. authorities seized last year. No legal battle was required, as…

September 28, 2025, 10:08 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Technology

BitTorrent’s DHT and the Leading ISP Networks Helping to Keep it Alive

Aside from the genius baked into the protocol itself, BitTorrent's success as a global network can be attributed to its Distributed Hash Table, commonly known…

September 27, 2025, 13:10 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Bungie’s Copyright Battle Against Cheat Seller AimJunkies Ends with Final Capitulation

The legal battle between game developer Bungie and cheat seller AimJunkies is over. A stipulated dismissal filed at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals effectively…

September 26, 2025, 08:56 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

U.S. Govt. Asks to Speak on Cox’s Behalf in Supreme Court Piracy Liability Showdown

Cox Communications is not fighting its billion-dollar piracy liability case alone. In a formal motion, the U.S. Solicitor General requested speaking time to voice the…

September 25, 2025, 08:00 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Italy Expands Piracy Shield to Live TV, Begins With ‘The X Factor’

Legal amendments adopted during the summer expanded the scope of Italy's Piracy Shield blocking system beyond sports to all live entertainment events. Given the prevalence…

September 24, 2025, 13:53 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Google Search’s DMCA Transparency Report Resumes, Adds 2.1 Billion ‘Pirate’ URLs

After an unexpected five-month freeze that left researchers and journalists in the dark, Google Search's DMCA transparency report is back on track. The search giant…

September 23, 2025, 09:03 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Piracy Over-Blocking Victims Turn to the Blockchain Hoping to Make LaLiga Pay

When pirate sports streaming sites use Cloudflare, Spain's LaLiga has a choice between blocking pirate sites and countless innocent sites using the same IP addresses,…

September 22, 2025, 08:07 by Andy Maxwell

Men Who Uploaded Movies to Extract Cash From Pirates Have Been Acquitted

Streameast Reclaimed Domain Name Previously Seized By the U.S. Government (Update)

BitTorrent’s DHT and the Leading ISP Networks Helping to Keep it Alive

Bungie’s Copyright Battle Against Cheat Seller AimJunkies Ends with Final Capitulation

U.S. Govt. Asks to Speak on Cox’s Behalf in Supreme Court Piracy Liability Showdown

Italy Expands Piracy Shield to Live TV, Begins With ‘The X Factor’

Google Search’s DMCA Transparency Report Resumes, Adds 2.1 Billion ‘Pirate’ URLs

Piracy Over-Blocking Victims Turn to the Blockchain Hoping to Make LaLiga Pay

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