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Pirate Bay Finds Safe Haven in Iceland, Switches to .IS Domain

After The Pirate Bay's new Greenland-based domains were suspended earlier this month, the world's largest file-sharing site has found a safe haven in Iceland. From now on TPB can be reached via ThePirateBay.is without the imminent threat of another domain suspension. The Icelandic registry informs TorrentFreak that they will not…

Iceland’s ‘MPAA’ Quits Facebook After 4 Days of Fail

The Icelandic Film and Movie organization SMAIS is known for its tough anti-piracy stance. In an attempt to engage a debate and address a recent report which accused SMAIS of not paying for software themselves, the group joined Facebook. However, the discussion on the social networking site quickly turned into…

Fraud and Embezzlement Drives Anti-Piracy Group into Bankruptcy

SMAIS, the Icelandic branch of the Motion Picture Association, has filed for bankruptcy. The board of the notorious anti-piracy group says that it suffered from mismanagement. In addition to tax fraud and falsified financial records, the group's CEO has admitted to embezzlement.

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