… Swedish artist and composer Magnus Uggla launched a scathing attack on the owners of Spotify. After discovering that Sony BMG is a … 1,957 Euros for 3.8% and EMI pocketed 1.9% for an investment of 980 Euros), claiming that he “earned as much in six months as a …
… Pirate Bay’s recent confirmation that they had closed down their tracker since DHT … The links that EZTV, Mininova and ShareReactor have displayed for some time all conform to that original specification. In May of last … the smoke that was generated by The Pirate Bay’s announcements earlier this week. There is no need to panic, cry or be angry, and it’s …
… trial continues in the copyright infringement case of AFACT – representing several Hollywood studios – and Aussie … responded by sending them to the police. Cobden defended that decision today, claiming that the notices could constitute evidence of … called The Panel. The view was that of the 11 segments played, only 3 were long enough to constitute infringement. As anti-piracy …
… Monday, we reported that after noticing the iconic Pirate Bay logo had no commercial protection, a … Bengt Wessborg told SR they are happy with their achievement, having secured permission to use the Pirate Bay logo on a new … have had permission from The Pirate Bay to sell a media player with the logo on,” said Wessborg. Although the mechanism by which …
… is a great divide between artists on how music piracy should be addressed. On the one … will have to listen. In a recent interview Hammer commented on the industry’s struggle with piracy and the future of music in the … of people that have never even owned a standalone CD player. ‘Digital files are no doubt not just the future, but the present. I …
… 2007, UK lawyers Davenport Lyons (DL) got into the lucrative business of threatening to sue file-sharers. Their clients used … from porn proves controversial Then the law firm overplayed its hand and got into bed with DigiProtect, the German piracy … Lyons or DigiProtect leaked lots of sensitive documents to German news outlet Gulli. Having remained secret until now, the …
… more than 7 percent of the vote, the Swedish Pirate Party secured a seat in the European Parliament in June, and the possibility of gaining another if the Lisbon Treaty was … knowledge economy, and that’s where I come into play,” Amelia told TorrentFreak. Amelia will officially take her seat in …
… MPAA getting free airtime on one of the most watched television programs in the U.S. is not really a surprise, since CBS has … CBS didn’t care to bring someone in to counter the arguments of the anti-piracy lobbyists. No, instead they managed to get director …
… investors pulled out and promises from the shareholders that they would come up with the funds themselves came to nothing, the deadline … for those missing the optimistic press releases, bold statements and dramas of the attempted purchase by GGF, today brings good …
… by the Northern Research Institute (Norut) and aims to create a platform for digital creativity. Earlier this year the lab kicked off with a spectacular experiment in which they used the Tribler BitTorrent client to stream a 2K resolution …
… this year, the Spanish entertainment industry, under the umbrella group Coalition of Creators and Content Industries, said they would settle only for a ‘3 … basis, ISPs were extremely reluctant to comply, so government-mandated talks on the issue came to an end. On this particular battle, at …
