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Anti-Piracy Measures Shouldn’t Stifle Free Speech, EFF Says

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has warned the Copyright Office that aggressive copyright enforcement policies could stifle innovation, free speech, and other basic human rights. Anti-piracy…

February 24, 2017, 21:30 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Movie Company Issues Warning Over Fake “Piracy” Fines

Automated piracy fines and settlement letters have become a serious threat in several countries. This week several Dutch Internet users received a letter in the…

February 24, 2017, 16:32 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Dozens of Pirate Sites Targeted in New Aussie Crackdown

As Australians get used to the idea of The Pirate Bay being blocked by ISPs, more obstacles are on their way. Movie company Village Roadshow…

February 24, 2017, 12:06 by Andy Maxwell

Lawmakers Won’t Force Google to Police Piracy but Doubt Voluntary Code

A Digital Economy Bill amendment that would've given the UK government the power to impose an anti-piracy code on Google has been withdrawn. Instead, the…

February 24, 2017, 10:28 by Andy Maxwell

Warner Bros. Settles With Company That Leaked Oscar Screeners

Warner Bros. has reportedly settled its lawsuit against a talent agency it accused of running a pirate movie platform. Innovative Artists allegedly ripped DVD screeners…

February 23, 2017, 17:46 by Andy Maxwell

Technology

Google: With No Fair Use, It’s More Difficult to Innovate

Unlike the United States where 'fair use' exemptions are entrenched in law, Australia has only a limited "fair dealing" arrangement. As a result, Google's head…

February 23, 2017, 11:15 by Andy Maxwell

Google: 99.95% of Recent ‘Trusted’ DMCA Notices Were Bogus

In comments submitted to a U.S. Copyright Office consultation, Google has given the DMCA a vote of support, despite widespread abuse. Noting that the law…

February 22, 2017, 20:44 by Andy Maxwell

Law and Politics

Music Industry Wants Piracy Filters, No Takedown Whack-a-Mole

A group of prominent music groups including the RIAA has asked the Copyright Office to help solve the "broken" and "ineffective" DMCA law. The current…

February 22, 2017, 17:36 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy Measures Shouldn’t Stifle Free Speech, EFF Says

Movie Company Issues Warning Over Fake “Piracy” Fines

Dozens of Pirate Sites Targeted in New Aussie Crackdown

Lawmakers Won’t Force Google to Police Piracy but Doubt Voluntary Code

Warner Bros. Settles With Company That Leaked Oscar Screeners

Google: With No Fair Use, It’s More Difficult to Innovate

Google: 99.95% of Recent ‘Trusted’ DMCA Notices Were Bogus

Music Industry Wants Piracy Filters, No Takedown Whack-a-Mole

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