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U.S. Anti-Piracy Bills See Headline Blocking Claim Squeezed By Democracy

With two pirate site blocking bills under discussion in the U.S., and a third expected in the weeks ahead, a key statistic seems to be…

August 3, 2025, 21:35 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Pirate IPTV Operator Destroys Evidence Then Agrees to Pay Sky €580,000

A man described by Sky as a "top level" pirate has agreed to pay the broadcaster €480,000 in damages. Sky's investigation of David Dunbar reportedly…

August 2, 2025, 08:38 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Belgium Targets Internet Archive’s ‘Open Library’ in Sweeping Site Blocking Order (Update)

The Business Court in Brussels, Belgium, has issued a broad site-blocking order that aims to restrict access to shadow libraries including Anna's Archive, Libgen, OceanofPDF,…

August 1, 2025, 11:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

U.S. Senators Introduce New Pirate Site Blocking Bill: Block BEARD

Efforts to introduce pirate site blocking to the United States continue with the introduction of the "Block BEARD" bill in the Senate. The bipartisan proposal,…

July 31, 2025, 14:15 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

PlayReady DRM Leak Triggers Microsoft Takedown and Amazon Account Suspensions

DRM is crucial for protecting premium streaming content, with Microsoft's PlayReady a leading solution used by giants including Netflix, Amazon, and Disney+. When cracks appeared…

July 30, 2025, 12:42 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

The Risks of Pirate Site Blocking, Who Benefits, Who Pays, And at What Cost?

With site-blocking legislation currently under discussion in the United States, a new report examines site blocking measures elsewhere in the world. Commissioned by Cloudflare, the…

July 29, 2025, 19:34 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

‘Fair Use’ Prevails as Library of Congress Wins DMCA Anti-Circumvention Battle

Medical device associations behind a lawsuit challenging a Library of Congress exemption to the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions, have failed to have the exemption ruled illegal.…

July 29, 2025, 08:00 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Facebook Rigorously Removes News Articles Mentioning Pirate Service “MagisTV”

Facebook has several anti-piracy tools and technologies to keep problematic content off the platform. This apparently includes automated keyword filters that ban mentions of piracy-related…

July 28, 2025, 11:37 by Ernesto Van der Sar

U.S. Anti-Piracy Bills See Headline Blocking Claim Squeezed By Democracy

Pirate IPTV Operator Destroys Evidence Then Agrees to Pay Sky €580,000

Belgium Targets Internet Archive’s ‘Open Library’ in Sweeping Site Blocking Order (Update)

U.S. Senators Introduce New Pirate Site Blocking Bill: Block BEARD

PlayReady DRM Leak Triggers Microsoft Takedown and Amazon Account Suspensions

The Risks of Pirate Site Blocking, Who Benefits, Who Pays, And at What Cost?

‘Fair Use’ Prevails as Library of Congress Wins DMCA Anti-Circumvention Battle

Facebook Rigorously Removes News Articles Mentioning Pirate Service “MagisTV”

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