… partly shut down its website. However, with the fall of Mininova many new torrent sites emerged, with KickassTorrents being the most successful one.
It almost seems like history is repeating itself. Early 2005, just a few weeks after that period’s …
February 27th, 2010
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The last year has been one of the most hectic in BitTorrent’s short-lived history. While the three largest BitTorrent sites – The Pirate Bay, Mininova …
January 1st, 2010
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… we wrote about the makers of the film Ink, who thanked piracy for promoting their film. … Dawn of the Dead to become the top-grossing zombie film in history. That does not really sound like something that will prevent a sequel …
November 11th, 2009
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… The Pirate Bay from the Internet, pending the outcome of a civil action taken by several entertainment companies.
The court … is considered by many to go against the legislative history behind the amendment of the Copyright Act in 2005.”
Lindberg went on …
September 15th, 2009
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… tracker is currently responsible for approximately half of all public torrent transfers, which represents a significant percentage of global Internet traffic.
However, history has shown that BitTorrent users are an adaptive species that simply …
August 22nd, 2009
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… its problems. Although rich in oil, which provides much of its revenues, the country has a history of political instability and corruption with many citizens living in …
July 26th, 2009
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… little bit of history. UK lawyers Davenport Lyons burst onto the anti-piracy enforcement/revenue generation scheme in 2007, a story …
May 8th, 2009
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… for the Swedish Pirate Party grew increasingly healthy after the government came up … copyright legislation. Its membership has surpassed that of the well established Green Party, and more than half of all Swedish men … that their aim is to “shake the political copyright world at its core.”
Today’s membership counter of the Swedsih Pirate …
April 17th, 2009
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The day started this morning at 08:30, with Pirate Bay founders Gottfrid Svartholm … incorrectly. Interestingly, Lundström is the only one of the defendants with two lawyers, one of which is a copyright … described how The Pirate Bay works, with a little bit of history. He went on till the lunch break, but meanwhile Rick Falkvinge of the …
February 16th, 2009
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… February 16th 2009, one of the biggest trials in P2P history begins. The case of the largest BitTorrent …
February 7th, 2009
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… Pirate Party was launched three years ago, the majority of the mainstream press viewed them with skepticism, with some simply laughing … big role in this election for the Pirate Party, and recent history has shown that this is not only true for parties that carry “pirate” in …
December 26th, 2008
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