… in January 2009, Dutch publication Volkskrant published an article about Usenet titled “You do … they find on Usenet, which could include the usual movies, music and TV shows. Of course, once other members know where to find the … therefore can not be held liable.”
So, supported by two Dutch copyright lawyers and IT experts, FTD have filed a lawsuit against BREIN …
May 15th, 2009
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… artists, but record labels are also interested. Today, the Dutch record label Beep! Beep! announced a partnership with Mininova, which … has proven to be an ideal marketing tool for musicians, writers and other creative minds who want to promote their work and …
March 30th, 2009
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… trackers, was shut down in a joint effort by British and Dutch law enforcement.
Site administrator Alan Ellis was arrested … who were arrested months later, were accused of uploading music to others via the site.
Four of the uploaders plead guilty at …
January 23rd, 2009
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… BitTorrent has proven to be an ideal marketing tool for musicians, writers and other creative minds who want to promote their work and engage fans. In fact, the Dutch Band ‘Silence is Sexy’ won the Interactive Award 2009 for releasing their …
January 21st, 2009
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… economic and cultural consequences of file-sharing on the music, movie and games industries. The conclusions and recommendations seem to … by the government, estimates the positive effect on the Dutch economy to be around 100 million euros a year. While it is recognized …
January 19th, 2009
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… a large gap appeared in the BitTorrent community. Five Dutchmen – Erik, Jos, Matthijs, Niek and Rob – were inspired by the successes …
January 15th, 2009
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… is not the first band to have used BitTorrent to share music for free, thousands did so before them. However, they were smart enough … will receive 5000 euros and 2 days of recording time in a Dutch studio. You can give 5 stars to Silence is Sexy on the award site if you …
January 8th, 2009
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… grow. This year they partnered with the Creative Commons music distribution site Jamendo, and just like The Pirate Bay, isoHunt added … to leave their ISP following a takedown notice from the Dutch anti-piracy outfit BREIN. This year there were no troubles, and the site …
December 28th, 2008
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… the world, was shut down in a joint effort by British and Dutch law enforcement.
Site administrator Alan Ellis, 25, was arrested … who were arrested months later, were accused of uploading music to others via the site. They were charged with copyright infringement …
December 13th, 2008
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… achieved its aims. OiNK was shut down in a joint effort by Dutch and British law enforcement, followed by a number of arrests carried out … forces in the UK to buy an appropriate license from the music industry to allow them to listen to radios or other music on their …
September 24th, 2008
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… May, five men and one woman were arrested for sharing music on OiNK. The suspects were taken in for questioning, and required to … of torrents. The site was shut down in a joint effort by Dutch and British law enforcement in October 2007, based on intel from the IFPI …
September 10th, 2008
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