… the revelations that judge Tomas Norström from the original trial had connections with … judge’s ties to these groups did not influence his judgment. Instead of a retrial an appeal has been granted which will take place … mark hanging over the head of another judge scheduled to play a major part in the appeal. Launched as an answer to the file-sharing …
… years ago, legal action was initiated by the Protective Association of Phonographic Intellectual Property Rights … Information Technology Ltd, a company which controls the iPlay.com.br site. iPlay distributed a piece of popular P2P file-sharing … its site, the software should have a copyright filter implemented instead, to block sharing of unauthorized music. The anti-piracy groups …
… was to cause a huge scandal. Once one of these legitimately purchased music CDs was put into the PC drive of a Sony customer it … a total claim of around 1,500 euros. The judge’s assessment was that the CD sold to the plaintiff was faulty, since he should be able …
… years, suffered major setbacks. Following a BPI investigation, police (without fanfare or media reports) swooped on members of the … computers, cell phones, CDs and MP3 players, bank statements and sundry other items. After extended questioning the police charged …
… for itself this year by going after Mininova and The Pirate Bay, the two largest torrent sites on the Internet. They refer to users of … a private non-profit organization and hold no law enforcement powers. Even if they did, using a confiscated computer for personal …
… as a reminder, Digital Rights Management was introduced to prevent people from using digital content in ways that its producer didn’t approve of. In many instances this means preventing … about the DVD that had to be in the drive in order to play X-Plane, he came up with a brilliant solution. For a measly $29 the …
… only two newcomers in the top 10, including ‘Bruno’ that tops the chart this week. The data for our weekly download chart is … (DDC) 8.3 / trailer 6 (8) Management 6.8 / trailer 7 (4) The Boat That Rocked 7.6 / …
… file-sharing are Toronto-based melodic folk rock group Great Lake Swimmers. In an interview earlier this year, the band’s lead … a new type of marketing. Dekker says that this development of the band’s wider exposure is down to the modern equivalent of …
… a league of its own. Just days after denying the reports that Lord Mandelson would be toughening things up when dealing with alleged … just the sort of person qualified to head up the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) (or the Department …
… three newcomers in the top 10, including ‘District 9’ that tops the chart this week. The data for our weekly download chart is … 5.1 / trailer 8 (…) Management 6.8 / trailer 9 (5) Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs …
… the rise and fall of many torrent sites, along with dramatic raids and investigations by the FBI, police and anti-piracy companies. But … in real-life participation in the file-sharing phenomenon. The existence of The Pirate Bay has played a huge part in this new …
