YouTube Is Not Liable for Pirating Users, Court Rules YouTube has won its most recent legal battle against German music rights group GEMA. The Higher Regional Court of Munich ruled that YouTube is not… February 1, 2016, 11:56 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Stats Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 02/01/16 The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'The Big Short.' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Spectre' 'Ride Along 2'… February 1, 2016, 09:51 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy Today Show Sued Over Copyright Infringement NBC Universal is known to chase pirates, but this week it's on the receiving end of a copyright lawsuit. Texan photographer Alexander Stross has sued… January 31, 2016, 19:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Completely Ignoring the DMCA an Option for Torrent Sites? Removing content when asked to by copyright holders enables file-sharing sites to comply with the DMCA and its European equivalents. However, with many large platforms… January 31, 2016, 11:35 by Andy Maxwell
Pirate Party Risks Future to Protect Hyperlinks Earlier this week it was revealed that the Czech Pirate Party is being prosecuted for running a pirate TV show site. The party faces 200,000… January 30, 2016, 18:22 by Andy Maxwell
Strike Torrent Search Goes Open Source, After RIAA Debacle The popular torrent search engine Strike has shut down permanently. Following a lawsuit from the RIAA, developer Andrew Sampson decided to stay away from torrent… January 30, 2016, 12:58 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Steal This Show S01E05: P2P takes on Ebay Today we bring you the fifth episode of the Steal This Show podcast, discussing the latest file-sharing and copyright news. In this episode we talk… January 30, 2016, 11:14 by Ernesto Van der Sar
U.S. Govt: Excessive Piracy Punishments Should Be Avoided The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force has released a set of copyright reform proposals. The Government recommends Congress to implement various changes… January 29, 2016, 21:33 by Ernesto Van der Sar