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… like the Megaupload prosecution and ICE’s domain name seizures,” he …
Yes it’s that time of the year again. As we publish this article, a few dozen owners of torrent sites, file-sharing blogs and other piracy related websites are rubbing their hands with excitement. They planned the most brilliant April fools joke in …
… point. Apparently the RIAA also realizes that domain seizures are completely useless as websites can simply switch to foreign …
… adopted a resolution which criticized US domain name seizures. According to the resolution these measures need to be countered as … a lot of spare time if they can waste it on these domain seizures,” Firstrow’s co-owner says. “They should invest time in the real …
… has now confirmed that this, their 10th round of domain seizures, is being branded ‘Operation Fake Sweep.’ In total the authorities … youwwe.net and youwwe.com. In addition to the seizures, police also arrested 28-year old Yonjo Quiroa of Comstock Park, …
… authorities began another round of domain name seizures a few hours ago, targeting several sports streaming sites. Thus … Security’s ICE unit have officially commented on the seizures, but it can’t be a coincidence that sports streaming sites are being …
… arrests by huge numbers of police, enormous cash and asset seizures overseas, reward program scrutiny, knowledge of payouts to persistent …
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