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Anti-Piracy

Google Promises to De-index ‘Proxies’ and ‘Mirrors’ of Pirate Sites in Australia

Google has reached a new voluntary agreement with copyright holders in Australia. The search engine promises to block proxies and mirrors of pirate sites without…

August 27, 2020, 10:49 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

ISP Wants RIAA and Markmonitor Added to ‘False’ Piracy Notices Lawsuit

Internet provider Bright House Networks has countersued several major record labels, alleging that they sent false and deceptive piracy notices to its subscribers. This week,…

August 26, 2020, 23:53 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

US Indictments and Raids of Piracy Group Members in ‘The Scene’ Throw Top-Tier Piracy World Into Chaos

The top-tier piracy world known as The Scene is in turmoil after the unsealing of US indictments targeting key members of release group SPARKS and…

August 26, 2020, 10:51 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

EU Commission Reports Drop in Pirate Site Ads Following Industry Deal

The European Commission reports that the number of ads placed on pirate sites is trending down. Following the introduction of a voluntary anti-piracy agreement, advertisements…

August 25, 2020, 21:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

USTVNow No Longer “Recommends” Kodi, Sends Legal Threat to TVAddons

Streaming service USTVNow has caused confusion among some users by recommending the use of a third-party Kodi add-on for years and then suddenly changing direction.…

August 25, 2020, 13:24 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

After Going After YTS, Law Firm Obtains Subpoena To Discover Registrant of 1337x.to

The law firm obtaining user information from torrent site YTS has a new target. Via a DMCA subpoena, Culpepper IP hopes to compel a domain…

August 24, 2020, 19:02 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Nintendo Copyright Infringement Threats Shut Down Switch Payload Injector

Nintendo has targeted the developer of an open-source Switch payload injector with a cease and desist notice. Faced with copyright infringement threats, the DragonInjector developer…

August 24, 2020, 12:48 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Overbroad UEFA Takedown Notice Targets Virgin Media, Best Buy and DIRECTV

European football organization UEFA takes piracy very seriously. The company uses a wide variety of anti-piracy strategies, which include sending DMCA notices to Google. While…

August 23, 2020, 23:39 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Google Promises to De-index ‘Proxies’ and ‘Mirrors’ of Pirate Sites in Australia

ISP Wants RIAA and Markmonitor Added to ‘False’ Piracy Notices Lawsuit

US Indictments and Raids of Piracy Group Members in ‘The Scene’ Throw Top-Tier Piracy World Into Chaos

EU Commission Reports Drop in Pirate Site Ads Following Industry Deal

USTVNow No Longer “Recommends” Kodi, Sends Legal Threat to TVAddons

After Going After YTS, Law Firm Obtains Subpoena To Discover Registrant of 1337x.to

Nintendo Copyright Infringement Threats Shut Down Switch Payload Injector

Overbroad UEFA Takedown Notice Targets Virgin Media, Best Buy and DIRECTV

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