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Biohazard Bassist Blasts BitTorrent

The bassist and vocalist of the band Biohazard says that people who 'steal' media by downloading it are "scumbags" and you better know that if he catches you doing it, he will happily "kick the shit out of you". But the real problem, he says, are BitTorrent sites.

IP Advisor: Hold ISPs Responsible For Facilitating Piracy

While laying the blame firmly at the feet of entertainment companies for failing to keep pace with technology, the recently appointed IP advisor to the UK Prime Minister says that should education and new products fail to have the desired effect on illegal downloading, ISPs should be held responsible for…

The Pirate Bay Returns With Guns Blazing

After initially being taken offline by Swedish authorities, and after its first escape route failed, The Pirate Bay has returned with all guns blazing. With a modified copy of one of Churchill's most famous speeches, The Pirate Bay team tells the public that they will defend the Internet, with or…

G8 Pushes Anti-Piracy Trade Agreement

During their annual summit meeting in Japan, the G8 members agreed to get the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) ready for implementation by the end of the year. The agreement, pushed by multimillion dollar companies, will open the doors to a digital police state, much to the pleasure of the MPAA…

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