Russia Anti-Piracy Agreement Expires, Now Relies on Goodwill of Search Engines
The anti-piracy memorandum signed by rightsholders and major Internet companies in Russia has expired. This means that search engines no longer have to...
ISP Bahnhof Must Log Subscriber Data, But ‘Copyright Mafia’ Won’t Get Any
Swedish Internet service provider Bahnhof is known as a champion of user-privacy but, in line with other Swedish ISPs, it now has to...
Mega.nz and Openload Blocked in Brazil Following Court Order
File-hosting giant Mega.nz has been blocked by some ISPs in Brazil following a ruling from the São Paulo Court of Justice. The New...
Nintendo Takes Down Facebook-Tooled Donkey Kong Remake
Nintendo is continuing to home in on those who copy its classic gaming creations. In a new DMCA complaint filed at Github, the...
Facebook Blocks Users from Sharing Pirate Bay Links
Facebook no longer allows its users to share links to The Pirate Bay on their timelines or in chat messages. The blockade follows...
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 09/30/19
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw' tops the chart this...
Facebook Takes Down TorrentFreak Post Over ‘Infringing’ Meme
Facebook has removed a five-year-old link to a TorrentFreak article, presumably over a 'copyright infringing' meme. The social media platform took the action...
DISH to Subpoena Google, Facebook, PayPal & Twitter to Identify ‘Pirate’ IPTV Operators
Back in August, DISH Networks filed a $10 million lawsuit against IPTV provider Easybox IPTV. The broadcasting company has now been given permission...
U.S. Navy Fights Off Mass Software Piracy Lawsuit
The United States has successfully defended itself against a mass copyright infringement lawsuit filed by German software company Bitmanagement. After more than three...
Travis McCrea’s Answer to Ebook.bike Piracy Lawsuit Cites DMCA & Religious Defenses
In an answer to the copyright complaint filed in March by author John Van Stry, eBook.bike operator Travis McCrea stands by his earlier...
