Anti-Piracy RIAA Obtains Subpoenas Targeting 40 YouTube-Ripping Platforms & Pirate Sites The RIAA is ramping up the pressure on a wide range of platforms allegedly involved in music piracy. Two DMCA subpoenas obtained against Cloudflare and… October 29, 2020, 12:32 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Alleged KickassTorrents Operator is Now Officially a Fugitive All defendants in the criminal case against KickassTorrents are now at large. A few weeks ago the news broke that alleged operator Artem Vaulin had… October 28, 2020, 22:15 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Sender of False DMCA Takedown Notices Ordered to Pay £370K in Damages An individual who filed false copyright complaints with platforms including Facebook, Amazon, and Instagram in order to damage a rival's business has been heavily punished… October 28, 2020, 11:29 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy RIAA’s YouTube-DL Takedown Ticks Off Developers and GitHub’s CEO An RIAA takedown request, which removed the YouTube-DL repository from GitHub, has ticked off developers and GitHub's CEO. Numerous people responded by copying and republishing… October 27, 2020, 17:22 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits RIAA Sued By YouTube-Ripping Site Over DMCA Anti-Circumvention Notices A company operating a YouTube-ripping platform has sued the RIAA for sending "abusive" DMCA anti-circumvention notices to Google. According to the complaint and contrary to… October 27, 2020, 00:00 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Movie Company Sues Pirates Who Used an Anonymous VPN The makers of the film 'Angel Has Fallen' have filed a lawsuit against seventeen alleged pirates. According to the complaint, several defendants used the VPN… October 26, 2020, 21:13 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Apple & Google Agree to Cooperate By Removing Pirate Apps From Stores New amendments to copyright law in Russia require companies including Apple and Google to remove infringing apps from their respective stores or face blocking by… October 26, 2020, 12:29 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Government-Backed Anti-Piracy Deal Aims to Disrupt Pirate Site Cash Flow The Danish Ministry of Culture and Rights Alliance have brokered an anti-piracy agreement with various key players in the online media world. Under the new… October 25, 2020, 23:07 by Ernesto Van der Sar