Millions of Songs Deleted in Piracy Crackdown After issuing a stern warning last month which ordered the country's streaming music providers to stop offering unlicensed tracks, the Chinese government is reporting progress.… August 6, 2015, 13:01 by Andy Maxwell
iTunes is Illegal Under UK Copyright Law The High Court recently overturned private copying exceptions introduced last year by the UK Government, once again outlawing the habits of millions of citizens. The… August 5, 2015, 17:17 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Russia Mulls Anti ‘Cut-and-Paste’ Piracy Law Russia's efforts to bring copyright infringement under control could take a new direction in the fall. According to the deputy head of the Duma Committee… August 5, 2015, 12:12 by Andy Maxwell
RIAA Asks BitTorrent Inc. to Block Infringing Content The RIAA has asked uTorrent creator BitTorrent Inc. to come up with ways to stop infringement of its members' copyrighted content. In a letter sent… August 5, 2015, 00:44 by Andy Maxwell
Copyright Troll Asks Court to Ban the Term ‘Copyright Troll’ Adult movie studio Malibu Media has asked the Indiana federal court to ban negative terms during an upcoming trial against an alleged BitTorrent pirate. According… August 4, 2015, 20:20 by Ernesto Van der Sar
German Court Will Issue Pirate Site Blocking Decision in November Germany's Supreme Court says it will hand down a decision on the country's first 'pirate' website blocking case in November. The case was initiated by… August 4, 2015, 15:07 by Andy Maxwell
Pirate Site Blocking Delay Shows Lack of Urgency, Critics Say Copyright holders who demanded a rapid introduction of site-blocking legislation in Australia are coming under fire for not presenting their first cases quickly enough. Under… August 4, 2015, 10:59 by Andy Maxwell
Popcorn Time Vulnerable to Hack Attacks, Researcher Says A fork of the popular Popcorn Time application is vulnerable to hacking attacks, a researcher says. Antonios Chariton, aka DaKnOb, says that a man-in-the-middle attacker… August 3, 2015, 21:26 by Andy Maxwell