Lawsuits Helix IPTV Owner Sentenced to 3 Years Prison For Piracy & Money Laundering Arrested in 2019 following an investigation by the UK's Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit, the former owner of pirate IPTV service Helix Hosting has just… July 14, 2025, 08:56 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Aylo Sues ‘Pirate’ Site PornXP, Wants Domains Transferred or Blocked Adult entertainment conglomerate Aylo, the parent company of Pornhub, has filed a lawsuit against the as-yet-unidentified operators of PornXP. The company accuses the website of… July 13, 2025, 21:19 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Google Says SCOTUS Decision in Cox vs. Sony Will Impact Publishers’ Lawsuit A lawsuit, filed by several publishers in 2024, accused Google of not doing enough to prevent piracy while simultaneously profiting from it. A recent success… July 12, 2025, 11:57 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Australia’s Pirate Site Blocking Regime is Methodical – But is it Fast Enough? Some rightsholders in the EU are now demanding blocking of pirated live streams, no later than 10 minutes after notification. In Australia, extreme 'live' blocking… July 11, 2025, 14:46 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy FBI Seizes Gaming Piracy Domains Including ‘Pre-Release’ Target NSW2U The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has seized the domain names of several gaming-related pirate sites, including NSW2U.com, which has been Nintendo's nemesis for years.… July 10, 2025, 21:16 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Technology Sci-Hub’s Crypto Coin Aims to Power a New Era of ‘Open’ Science Sci-Hub has launched its own SCI token through which it hopes to unlock more paywalled research. The controversial shadow library, which is used by millions… July 10, 2025, 11:05 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Law and Politics After SOPA’s Painful Death, Safe Site Blocking Claim Disputed By Cloudflare A recent forum event held in Washington promised to discuss how pirate site-blocking orders can be safely implemented in the United States. With speakers Rep.… July 9, 2025, 09:45 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits UK Hosting Provider Asks Court to Dismiss $25 Million Pirate IPTV Lawsuit UK hosting provider Innetra PC is pushing back against a $25 million lawsuit from pay-TV giant DISH Network. Accused of enabling widespread copyright infringement, Innetra… July 8, 2025, 12:40 by Ernesto Van der Sar