Domain Name Registries Dismiss Hollywood’s Piracy Critique

The Motion Picture Association has labeled several domain name registries as "notorious markets" that indirectly facilitate piracy. Speaking with TorrentFreak, the .IS and .TO registries dismiss these allegations, while stressing that they adhere to the law.

Lawsuits

Pirate IPTV Investigation: 1,800 Customers Face ‘Stolen Goods’ Fines

Italy's Guardia di Finanza has concluded an investigation into a reseller of pirate IPTV. The 70-year-old behind the service stands accused of IP offenses against…

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Lawsuits

Filmmakers Withdraw Popcorn Time ‘Blocking’ Request After Google Shows Up

Several movie companies have withdrawn a broad injunction request that would require ISPs and other Internet services to block access to the Popcorn Time app.…

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Piracy

Dune Leaked on Pirate Sites Before US Theatrical & HBO Max Release

Dune is one of the most anticipated movies of the year and has already stirred controversy with the decision to launch in US theaters and…

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Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 10/18/2021

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Copshop' tops the chart, followed by…

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Anti-Piracy

Anti-Piracy Outfits Still Target Pirate Sites That Shut Down Years Ago

Pirate sites such as ExtraTorrent, KickassTorrents, and isoHunt disappeared from the web more than half a decade ago. Intriguingly, that hasn't stopped some anti-piracy groups…

October 17, 2021, 19:29 by Ernesto Van der Sar
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Anti-Piracy

beIN Identifies IPTV Providers and Xtream-UI Panel As Major Piracy Threats

For many years, beIN has made headlines due to its battle with Saudi-backed pirate TV service beoutQ. While that dispute spilled heavily into the political…

October 16, 2021, 15:48 by Andy Maxwell
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Lawsuits

‘Copyright Troll’ Boss Faces Arrest Over Failed Payments in Piracy Case

Malibu Media, an adult entertainment company that has collected settlements from thousands of pirates over the years, is now facing legal issues of its own.…

October 15, 2021, 19:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar
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Anti-Piracy

Police Hit ‘Criminal Network’ Behind Pirate IPTV Service & Investigate Customers

Following raids across Germany carried out in the past several weeks, police say they have successfully shut down a pirate IPTV provider and identified 10…

October 15, 2021, 09:23 by Andy Maxwell
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Domain Name Registries Dismiss Hollywood’s Piracy Critique

Pirate IPTV Investigation: 1,800 Customers Face ‘Stolen Goods’ Fines

Filmmakers Withdraw Popcorn Time ‘Blocking’ Request After Google Shows Up

Dune Leaked on Pirate Sites Before US Theatrical & HBO Max Release

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 10/18/2021

Anti-Piracy Outfits Still Target Pirate Sites That Shut Down Years Ago

beIN Identifies IPTV Providers and Xtream-UI Panel As Major Piracy Threats

‘Copyright Troll’ Boss Faces Arrest Over Failed Payments in Piracy Case

Police Hit ‘Criminal Network’ Behind Pirate IPTV Service & Investigate Customers

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