Lawsuits Anna’s Archive Faces Millions in Damages and a Permanent Injunction Popular pirate library search engine Anna's Archive faces monetary damages and a permanent injunction at a U.S. court. The site's operators failed to respond to… July 8, 2024, 11:20 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Cloudflare Blocks Pirate Sites After Web Sheriff Filed Laundry List of Violations Anti-piracy company Web Sheriff was once known for its off-the-wall approach to tackling infringement. Presumably part of its strategy to get noticed in the market,… July 7, 2024, 18:40 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy U.S. Universities Warn Students about Limewire and Kazaa… in 2024 By law, American colleges and universities have to warn students about the piracy-related dangers of file-sharing software. These institutions take their obligations very seriously, as… July 6, 2024, 20:41 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Sony’s Ancient Lawsuit vs. Cheat Device Heads in Right Direction – Sony’s Defeat After more than a decade of litigation in Germany, last year key questions in Sony's lawsuit against cheat device maker Datel were referred to Europe's… July 5, 2024, 19:05 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy Popular Pirate Site Animeflix Shuts Down ‘Voluntarily’ (Updated) Popular anime pirate site Animeflix has shut down without prior warning. The site's operators don't mention a reason for the site's closure, but note that… July 5, 2024, 10:11 by Ernesto Van der Sar
OpenAI Wants New York Times to Show How Original Its Copyrighted Articles Are OpenAI wants to know to what degree New York Times articles are 'original' and worthy of copyright protection. The AI company is seeking journalists' source… July 4, 2024, 18:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Supreme Court Blow: ISP Bill Payers Aren’t Piracy Police or Instantly Liable When settlement-focused rightsholders spot a pirated movie being shared, they want to hold someone liable. Internet bill payers are regular targets, also in Canada where… July 4, 2024, 10:11 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Sony Music Goes After Piracy Portal ‘Hikari-no-Akari’ Hikari-no-Akari, a long-established and popular pirate site that specializes in Japanese music, is being targeted in U.S. federal court by Sony Music. The Japanese branch… July 3, 2024, 21:14 by Ernesto Van der Sar