Comments on: Usenet Community Takes Anti-Piracy Group to Court http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/ Torrent News, Torrent Sites and the latest Scoops Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:16:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: Why Usenet Community FTD Went After BREIN | IDTorrent Blog http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-563687 Why Usenet Community FTD Went After BREIN | IDTorrent Blog Sun, 24 May 2009 17:25:09 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-563687 [...] Not wanting to be bullied for what it considers to be a completely legal operation, FTD took the unusual step of taking BREIN to court, after Tim Kuik, the head of the outfit, said that FTD and its operators were committing a crime. FTD’s owners and lawyers vigorously deny this claim, the details of which can be found in our earlier report. [...] [...] Not wanting to be bullied for what it considers to be a completely legal operation, FTD took the unusual step of taking BREIN to court, after Tim Kuik, the head of the outfit, said that FTD and its operators were committing a crime. FTD’s owners and lawyers vigorously deny this claim, the details of which can be found in our earlier report. [...]

]]> By: Doc http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-563279 Doc Fri, 22 May 2009 21:31:32 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-563279 “I considered my newspaper, as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently reprinted in it,” Benjamin Franklin “I considered my newspaper, as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently reprinted in it,” Benjamin Franklin

]]> By: Doc http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-563274 Doc Fri, 22 May 2009 21:01:37 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-563274 RIAA/MPAA/BREIN is all just an extension of the Military Industrial Complex. Rage against the machine and start a tracker today. Teach 3 new people how to share files and ask them to teach three new people how. Ha, Ha, Ha. Put you money where your mouth is, sell the entertainment industry stocks short. RIAA/MPAA/BREIN is all just an extension of the Military Industrial Complex.
Rage against the machine and start a tracker today. Teach 3 new people how to share files and ask them to teach three new people how. Ha, Ha, Ha. Put you money where your mouth is, sell the entertainment industry stocks short.

]]> By: Links 21/05/2009: IBM’s GNU/Linux Desktops Again, FSF and Cisco Settle | Boycott Novell http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-562950 Links 21/05/2009: IBM’s GNU/Linux Desktops Again, FSF and Cisco Settle | Boycott Novell Thu, 21 May 2009 08:41:12 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-562950 [...] Usenet Community Takes Anti-Piracy Group to Court A Usenet discussion community is taking notorious anti-piracy outfit BREIN to court. BREIN, which has taken action against many Usenet and BitTorrent sites including Demonoid and Mininova, has declared the activities of FTD illegal. Angered by these claims, FTD is now taking BREIN to court to force it to eat its words. [...] [...] Usenet Community Takes Anti-Piracy Group to Court A Usenet discussion community is taking notorious anti-piracy outfit BREIN to court. BREIN, which has taken action against many Usenet and BitTorrent sites including Demonoid and Mininova, has declared the activities of FTD illegal. Angered by these claims, FTD is now taking BREIN to court to force it to eat its words. [...]

]]> By: The Tech Town » Why Usenet Community FTD Went After BREIN http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-562929 The Tech Town » Why Usenet Community FTD Went After BREIN Thu, 21 May 2009 05:02:21 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-562929 [...] Not wanting to be bullied for what it considers to be a completely legal operation, FTD took the unusual step of taking BREIN to court, after Tim Kuik, the head of the outfit, said that FTD and its operators were committing a crime. FTD’s owners and lawyers vigorously deny this claim, the details of which can be found in our earlier report. [...] [...] Not wanting to be bullied for what it considers to be a completely legal operation, FTD took the unusual step of taking BREIN to court, after Tim Kuik, the head of the outfit, said that FTD and its operators were committing a crime. FTD’s owners and lawyers vigorously deny this claim, the details of which can be found in our earlier report. [...]

]]> By: Tech Whiz Underground » Why Usenet Community FTD Went After BREIN http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-562907 Tech Whiz Underground » Why Usenet Community FTD Went After BREIN Thu, 21 May 2009 01:48:22 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-562907 [...] Not wanting to be bullied for what it considers to be a completely legal operation, FTD took the unusual step of taking BREIN to court, after Tim Kuik, the head of the outfit, said that FTD and its operators were committing a crime. FTD’s owners and lawyers vigorously deny this claim, the details of which can be found in our earlier report. [...] [...] Not wanting to be bullied for what it considers to be a completely legal operation, FTD took the unusual step of taking BREIN to court, after Tim Kuik, the head of the outfit, said that FTD and its operators were committing a crime. FTD’s owners and lawyers vigorously deny this claim, the details of which can be found in our earlier report. [...]

]]> By: Anti-Piracy Group Takes Out Usenet Indexer | IDTorrent Blog http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-562480 Anti-Piracy Group Takes Out Usenet Indexer | IDTorrent Blog Tue, 19 May 2009 17:24:51 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-562480 [...] frequented by Usenet users. They labeled the Usenet community FTD as criminals, and are currently being sued for doing [...] [...] frequented by Usenet users. They labeled the Usenet community FTD as criminals, and are currently being sued for doing [...]

]]> By: Comunidade da Usenet processa anti-piratas por difamação | Remixtures http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-562467 Comunidade da Usenet processa anti-piratas por difamação | Remixtures Tue, 19 May 2009 16:49:11 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-562467 [...] e segundo o TorrentFreak e o OSNews, os anti-piratas holandeses decidiram ir atrás da FTD. Tudo começou com um artigo [...] [...] e segundo o TorrentFreak e o OSNews, os anti-piratas holandeses decidiram ir atrás da FTD. Tudo começou com um artigo [...]

]]> By: amir http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-562190 amir Tue, 19 May 2009 04:19:13 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-562190 www.3istgah.com http://www.3istgah.com

]]> By: Usenet Community Sues Anti-Piracy Group For Calling It Criminal | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561798 Usenet Community Sues Anti-Piracy Group For Calling It Criminal | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play Mon, 18 May 2009 08:39:24 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561798 [...] community called FTD of being “criminal.” Knowing that it is not criminal, the group is now suing BREIN for falsely smearing its image by saying that it is criminal and for falsely portraying copyright [...] [...] community called FTD of being “criminal.” Knowing that it is not criminal, the group is now suing BREIN for falsely smearing its image by saying that it is criminal and for falsely portraying copyright [...]

]]> By: Usenet Community Sues Anti-Piracy Group For Calling It Criminal | Geek News and Musings http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561761 Usenet Community Sues Anti-Piracy Group For Calling It Criminal | Geek News and Musings Mon, 18 May 2009 06:44:59 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561761 [...] community called FTD of being “criminal.” Knowing that it is not criminal, the group is now suing BREIN for falsely smearing its image by saying that it is criminal and for falsely portraying copyright [...] [...] community called FTD of being “criminal.” Knowing that it is not criminal, the group is now suing BREIN for falsely smearing its image by saying that it is criminal and for falsely portraying copyright [...]

]]> By: Usenet Community Sues Anti-Piracy Group For Calling It Criminal http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561755 Usenet Community Sues Anti-Piracy Group For Calling It Criminal Mon, 18 May 2009 06:20:13 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561755 [...] a Dutch Usenet community called FTD of being "criminal." Knowing that it is not criminal, the group is now suing BREIN for falsely smearing its image by saying that it is criminal and for falsely portraying copyright [...] [...] a Dutch Usenet community called FTD of being “criminal.” Knowing that it is not criminal, the group is now suing BREIN for falsely smearing its image by saying that it is criminal and for falsely portraying copyright [...]

]]> By: Tech Whiz Underground » Anti-Piracy Group Takes Out Usenet Indexer http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561680 Tech Whiz Underground » Anti-Piracy Group Takes Out Usenet Indexer Mon, 18 May 2009 01:40:56 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561680 [...] frequented by Usenet users. They labeled the Usenet community FTD as criminals, and are currently being sued for doing [...] [...] frequented by Usenet users. They labeled the Usenet community FTD as criminals, and are currently being sued for doing [...]

]]> By: The Tech Town » Anti-Piracy Group Takes Out Usenet Indexer http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561655 The Tech Town » Anti-Piracy Group Takes Out Usenet Indexer Sun, 17 May 2009 23:29:09 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561655 [...] frequented by Usenet users. They labeled the Usenet community FTD as criminals, and are currently being sued for doing [...] [...] frequented by Usenet users. They labeled the Usenet community FTD as criminals, and are currently being sued for doing [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561499 Anonymous Sun, 17 May 2009 16:57:25 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561499 BREIN needs to get laid BREIN needs to get laid

]]> By: 63 http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561408 63 Sun, 17 May 2009 11:31:13 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561408 @neostlyes “The pirate bay was founded by an anti copyright group (in other words, self centered pieces of crap), which just shows that they intend to disregard the law.” Wow...self centered pieces of crap huh? Now tell me, how are the MPAA and the MAFIAA any different? Aren't they also self serving pieces of shit? Yeah, sorry, you're right, the MPAA and the RIAA are completely in the right, the copyright system is fine, and it doesn't need reform. Dude, wake the fuck up, and take the corporate cock out of your mouth. @neostlyes

“The pirate bay was founded by an anti copyright group (in other words, self centered pieces of crap), which just shows that they intend to disregard the law.”

Wow…self centered pieces of crap huh? Now tell me, how are the MPAA and the MAFIAA any different? Aren’t they also self serving pieces of shit? Yeah, sorry, you’re right, the MPAA and the RIAA are completely in the right, the copyright system is fine, and it doesn’t need reform. Dude, wake the fuck up, and take the corporate cock out of your mouth.

]]> By: 112 http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561393 112 Sun, 17 May 2009 06:36:45 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561393 and ontopic: GO FTD!! :) and ontopic:
GO FTD!!

:)

]]> By: 112 http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561392 112 Sun, 17 May 2009 06:35:22 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561392 @56, joshua: "In the case of the drugs, that actually makes sense. " are you sure? There's coffeeshops (pot stores), legally, in about every city more than one, and there's people buying there, legally and accepted as well; but how can selling Y be legal if you're not allowed to get it from anywhere but the shops itself (except perhaps the, also legal, home-grow (maximum 5 plants i believe)).. basically saying that this industry/businessmodel is illegal/impractical, yet thrives for at least 20 years. (would make sense to state something like this over the music industry though: their industrial business model is illegal/impractical, but never judged as such to outlaw it) (the drugs we're talking about here are only hash & weed; for anyone listening in) @56, joshua: “In the case of the drugs, that actually makes sense. ”

are you sure?

There’s coffeeshops (pot stores), legally, in about every city more than one, and there’s people buying there, legally and accepted as well; but how can selling Y be legal if you’re not allowed to get it from anywhere but the shops itself (except perhaps the, also legal, home-grow (maximum 5 plants i believe)).. basically saying that this industry/businessmodel is illegal/impractical, yet thrives for at least 20 years.

(would make sense to state something like this over the music industry though: their industrial business model is illegal/impractical, but never judged as such to outlaw it)

(the drugs we’re talking about here are only hash & weed; for anyone listening in)

]]> By: Jasper http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561374 Jasper Sun, 17 May 2009 03:43:08 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561374 ftd is legal so brain shut up!!!!! ftd is legal so brain shut up!!!!!

]]> By: Soundwave http://torrentfreak.com/usenet-community-takes-anti-piracy-group-to-court-090515/#comment-561370 Soundwave Sun, 17 May 2009 02:46:33 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=13205#comment-561370 Push for copyright laws like this in every country. Push for copyright laws like this in every country.

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