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… is indeed legislation. So too does Alan Ellis, and the Oink uploaders who were sentenced earlier this year. For Mr Simon, that’s …
… industry holds for these type of leaks, after all when OiNK was raided it was the availability of pre-release material that dominated … as suppliers for pre-release material. In the case of the OiNK uploaders, they had simply purchased CDs legitimately from online …
… out by the UK public and the closing down of sites such as OiNK, TV Links and AradiTracker, the groups at the top of the so-called ‘piracy … in the presence of BPI investigators, in common with the OiNK uploaders the suspects were charged with Conspiracy to Defraud (the music …
… Trent Reznor was a proud member of the now defunct OiNK tracker. Pecknold is no different, and he recalls the finesse of his …
… details on the proceedings in the court cases against the OiNK users and admin have been very thin on the ground. Earlier this year we … one other uploader and Alan Ellis, the administrator of OiNK. Unlike other file-sharing related cases, the charges against Ellis are …
… in the UK call voluntary donations “subscriptions” in the OiNK case. Time will tell how a Spanish court will view …
… most notably with the raid on the popular music tracker OiNK. Needless to say, these anti-piracy outfits are not the most objective …
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