… BitTorrent community, was taken offline a few days ago. The 100,000 member tracker reportedly went dark after a joint effort by the … indicate that in 2007, admin ‘FileX’ received a letter from a German media company which requested the shutdown of File.lv. …
August 27th, 2008
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… is a big deal, and the entertainment industry is doing all it can to get it implemented as soon as … to “search iPods” without the need for a complaint from a rights holder. The most absurd ACTA suggestions we’ve seen so far come from the … be turned into a virtual police state immediately.
Let’s highlight some of the RIAA’s suggestions regarding online copyright …
August 26th, 2008
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The music industry’s position is clear, every download is a lost sale and there … pirates didn’t chose someone else’s music to ’steal’:
“Let’s consider this more closely - a person who values our music has kindly … of piracy - but they will, when the circumstances are right.
Steve also believes that ’sharing’ really is ‘caring’, which is …
August 26th, 2008
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… week, thousands of news outlets reported that a single mother, Isabella Barwinska from London, had been found guilty of uploading the … base is concerned with intellectual property and copyright of course.
TF: What inspired you to start the firm?
MC: I wanted a …
August 25th, 2008
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… this week, researchers from Yale University and The University of Washington presented the latest findings from their P4P … the technology, raising serious Net Neutrality issues.
Let’s start off by looking at the mission statement of the P4P working group, …
August 24th, 2008
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… was ordered to stop slowing down BitTorrent users before the end of the year. In addition, the company has to disclose all “network … experiment with these, but I don’t see it happening.”
Let’s hope Robb is right. Of course, we applaud the FCC ruling, but we have a …
August 21st, 2008
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… things first. Remember the single mother-of-two in the news this week who picked up a £16,000 fine … in on file-sharers in the UK and signaling that everyone contacted by lawyers Davenport Lyons (working for the games industry … over the last year or so were doomed to a huge fine.
Let’s get something clear. The defendant, Isabella Barwinska, didn’t turn up in …
August 21st, 2008
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… week we reported that the Opening Ceremony had been downloaded by more than a million people, and … on BitTorrent sites though. Yesterday they even sent a letter (read it here) to the Swedish Minister of Justice, urging her to take on … made available through the Pirate Bay.” They are right of course, and we’re afraid that the Swedish government can’t do much …
August 19th, 2008
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… its release, the open source Shareaza has been downloaded an impressive 43,000,000 times … proper Gnutella1 support, no use of the registry and a completely revamped media player. There is no denying it - we looked at Shareaza a … it was about time we started taking advantage of our right to use other people’s free and open source code where its better than …
August 18th, 2008
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… University (OU) and 7 other universities decided that blocking the many legitimate uses for P2P is not … as is the CEO of Fox News. People with a strong pro-copyright agenda having contact with an early adopter of a technology pushed … one of the other universities that use Copysense, why not let him know, and get …
August 17th, 2008
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… great looking design with fast, real-time search results. The site currently allows users to search The Pirate Bay, Mininova, isoHunt and … sites in the near future. “I have not yet made a complete wish-list, but btmon.com, bitenova.nl and torrentbox.com will definitely …
August 17th, 2008
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