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Anti-Piracy

Italy Approves Piracy Shield VPN/DNS Proposal, Risk of Prison For ISPs Intact [Updated]

Italy's Senate Budget and Finance Committees have approved amended legal proposals that require VPN and DNS services located anywhere, to block pirated content flagged by…

October 1, 2024, 10:40 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

Google Wins Lawsuit Against Scammers Who ‘Weaponized’ DMCA Takedowns

Google has obtained a default judgment against two men who abused its DMCA takedown system to falsely target 117,000 URLs of competitors' online stores. With…

September 30, 2024, 20:55 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Pirate IPTV Reseller Who Made Millions of Euros Sent to Prison For Eight Years

A court in Greece has handed down one of the most punishing sentences on record to a man who resold pirate IPTV subscriptions. The Court…

September 30, 2024, 09:16 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Pirate IPTV Subscribers Warned They Face “Automated Fines”

The head of telecoms regulator AGCOM confirmed this week that a memorandum of understanding between the Prosecutor's Office, Guardia di Finanza, and AGCOM, heralds a…

September 29, 2024, 11:31 by Andy Maxwell

Homebrew Transparency Portal Reveals Needlessly Blocked ‘Pirate’ Sites

As the wave of pirate site blocking spreads globally, some European countries show weakness in their execution. In Germany, for instance, the local blocklist included…

September 28, 2024, 11:58 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Will Piracy Kill Football in Italy? Not if Football Damages the Internet First

Proponents of Italy's site blocking juggernaut to protect the country's top tier football league have shown their true colors. Proposed amendments to the 'Piracy Shield'…

September 27, 2024, 09:35 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Apple Removes ‘Parasitic’ Streaming App ‘Musi’ Following Persistent Complaints

Musi, a massively popular free music app with millions of users, has been removed from the App Store. Apple took action following extensive complaints from…

September 26, 2024, 11:46 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

U.S. Court Orders LibGen to Pay $30m to Publishers, Issues Broad Injunction

A New York federal court has ordered the operators of shadow library LibGen to pay $30 million in copyright infringement damages. The default judgment comes…

September 25, 2024, 19:30 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Italy Approves Piracy Shield VPN/DNS Proposal, Risk of Prison For ISPs Intact [Updated]

Google Wins Lawsuit Against Scammers Who ‘Weaponized’ DMCA Takedowns

Pirate IPTV Reseller Who Made Millions of Euros Sent to Prison For Eight Years

Pirate IPTV Subscribers Warned They Face “Automated Fines”

Homebrew Transparency Portal Reveals Needlessly Blocked ‘Pirate’ Sites

Will Piracy Kill Football in Italy? Not if Football Damages the Internet First

Apple Removes ‘Parasitic’ Streaming App ‘Musi’ Following Persistent Complaints

U.S. Court Orders LibGen to Pay $30m to Publishers, Issues Broad Injunction

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