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The case of the RIAA vs. Joel Tenenbaum – aka the case that will not die – took another turn today. Although not an entirely unexpected one. The Supreme Court has refused to hear his case. While this is not the be-all-and-end-all for the case, it …
… Legal say that taking the case to the European Court of Justice remains an option. The ruling will be of concern to IFPI and Teosto, …
… writes in the request filed with the Department of Justice. It is the recognizable name and reputation of the 33-year-old, the …
… the TVShack domain. Just under a year later the US Justice Department sought to have O’Dwyer extradited for alleged breaches of US … Julian Assange also fears the ever lengthening arm of US justice. Sweden holds a “special” arrangement with the United States which …
… the insider added. In court papers released today, Mr Justice Arnold said that since the terms of the court order (how the blocks …
… and prosecute Megaupload. While the Department of Justice proudly presented the case as one of the biggest criminal cases ever …
… is introduced. “If the [recent] European Court of Justice opinion leads to an intensified hunt for file sharers, there is …
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Left Quote“The Pirate Bay has been one of the most important movements in Sweden for freedom of speech, working against corruption and censorship.
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