MPAA Takes Credit for The Shutdown of KickassTorrents Earlier this year KickassTorrents was taken down following a criminal investigation into the site's alleged operators. While the U.S. Department of Justice handles the case,… December 15, 2016, 19:42 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy The Pirate Bay and Other Pirate Sites Will Be Blocked in Australia Following a case brought by several prominent rightsholders, the Australian Federal Court has ordered dozens of local Internet service providers to block The Pirate Bay,… December 15, 2016, 10:56 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy Court Protects BitTorrent Pirate From Overaggressive Filmmakers Filmmakers and other rightsholders should not be allowed to aggressively exploit copyright law for financial gain. In a recent court order, an Oregon Judge denied… December 14, 2016, 21:41 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Music Industry Pressures Trump on Piracy Ahead of Silicon Valley Meeting Donald Trump will meet with some of the biggest technology companies during a round-table discussion in New York this afternoon. Ahead of the meeting the… December 14, 2016, 12:03 by Andy Maxwell
US Government Publishes New Plan to Target Pirate Sites The US Government has just released its new Joint Strategic Plan for Intellectual Property Enforcement. There's a strong "follow the money" emphasis alongside cracking down… December 13, 2016, 19:59 by Andy Maxwell
‘Unfounded Piracy Claims Shouldn’t Lead to Internet Cut-offs’ The Electronic Frontier Foundation is drawing attention to a worrying development where ISPs see themselves forced to disconnect subscribers based on mere piracy allegations. The… December 13, 2016, 15:30 by Ernesto Van der Sar
NO. The Grand Tour is NOT The Most Pirated TV-Show in History. There's a new piracy king in town. According to various major news outlets, Amazon's The Grand Tour has taken over the reign of most pirated… December 13, 2016, 10:46 by Ernesto Van der Sar
UK Jails Pirate IPTV Box Supplier For Four Years A man who supplied piracy-configured Internet-enabled set-top boxes to pubs and consumers in the UK received a four-year prison sentence. The prosecution, brought by The… December 12, 2016, 18:04 by Andy Maxwell