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Anna’s Archive Quietly ‘Releases’ Millions of Spotify Tracks, Despite Legal Pushback (Updated)

Despite being sued by Spotify and several record labels, Anna's Archive has silently begun releasing the actual music files from its massive Spotify scrape. The…

February 11, 2026, 10:44 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Nintendo Piracy: NXBrew and NSWPedia Targeted in European Blocking Efforts

Nintendo can welcome two new pirate site blocking orders in Europe at the start of the year. Last week, a Dutch court ruled in favor…

February 10, 2026, 08:47 by Ernesto Van der Sar

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DMCA Subpoenas Can’t Be Used for Foreign Piracy Lawsuits, Court Rules

A California federal court has ruled that identity information obtained through DMCA subpoenas cannot be used for foreign copyright lawsuits, rejecting manga publisher Shueisha's attempt…

February 9, 2026, 09:28 by Ernesto Van der Sar

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Research: Major Pirate Site Shutdown Boosted Visits to other Pirate Sites (and Netflix)

Does shutting down major pirate sites simply drive people to other sites, or can it also increase legal consumption? According to a new study from…

February 7, 2026, 19:49 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

Anna’s Archive Loses .PM Domain, Adds Greenland (.GL) Backup

The popular shadow library Anna's Archive has lost yet another domain name. The site's .pm domain was taken offline after international pressure on intermediaries continued…

February 6, 2026, 10:21 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

‘Ripping’ Clips for YouTube Reaction Videos can Violate the DMCA, Court Rules

A California federal court has issued a ruling that could have serious implications for the YouTube "reaction" videos that are created with stream-ripping tools. In…

February 5, 2026, 13:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar

NVIDIA: Contact With Anna’s Archive Doesn’t Prove Copyright Infringement

NVIDIA has asked a federal court to dismiss an expanded copyright lawsuit, arguing that authors failed to prove their books were actually used to train…

February 4, 2026, 10:53 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

U.S. Rightsholders Applaud India’s “Lock and Suspend” Piracy Blockades

After a decade of cat-and-mouse games, India’s site-blocking machine has evolved from basic ISP blocks into a global domain-deletion engine that also targets American domain…

February 3, 2026, 15:41 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anna’s Archive Quietly ‘Releases’ Millions of Spotify Tracks, Despite Legal Pushback (Updated)

Nintendo Piracy: NXBrew and NSWPedia Targeted in European Blocking Efforts

DMCA Subpoenas Can’t Be Used for Foreign Piracy Lawsuits, Court Rules

Research: Major Pirate Site Shutdown Boosted Visits to other Pirate Sites (and Netflix)

Anna’s Archive Loses .PM Domain, Adds Greenland (.GL) Backup

‘Ripping’ Clips for YouTube Reaction Videos can Violate the DMCA, Court Rules

NVIDIA: Contact With Anna’s Archive Doesn’t Prove Copyright Infringement

U.S. Rightsholders Applaud India’s “Lock and Suspend” Piracy Blockades

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