Lawsuits Kim Dotcom Can’t Prevent NZ Govt. Sending Hard Drives & Passwords to FBI Kim Dotcom's latest bid to prevent the New Zealand government from handing over his hard drives and passwords to the FBI has failed. In 2022,… June 28, 2024, 11:42 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits $8.1m Damages Agreed By YouTuber & Bungie For 96 Bogus DMCA Notices A gamer who impersonated an anti-piracy partner working for Bungie as part of a bogus DMCA takedown notice campaign on YouTube, agreed to a $8.1m… June 27, 2024, 16:42 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy LaLiga and UAE Launch ‘Anti-Piracy Laboratory’ to Block Pirate Sites Spanish football league LaLiga and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are teaming up to tackle online piracy. This week, they launched a dedicated 'anti-piracy laboratory'… June 27, 2024, 11:36 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Filmmakers Legal Battle Over Reddit Users’ IP Addresses Heads to Appeal The legal dispute between a group of filmmakers and Reddit is set to continue at the court of appeal. After several failed attempts to obtain… June 26, 2024, 22:23 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Research TikTok Copyright Notices Up Again in 2023, Success Rate Collapses to 56% In common with most large online platforms reliant on content uploaded by their users, TikTok must respond to copyright complaints filed by rightsholders or their… June 26, 2024, 09:02 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy South Korean ISP ‘Infected’ Torrenting Subscribers with Malware News reports from South Korea, reveal that Internet provider KT actively installed malware on the computers of over half a million subscribers. The malware was… June 25, 2024, 20:35 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits RIAA Sues Suno & Udio AI Music Generators For ‘Trampling’ on Copyright Major recording labels, including UMG and Sony have filed a pair of broadly similar copyright complaints against two key generative AI music services. The RIAA-managed… June 25, 2024, 07:20 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy IPTV Playlist Portal Survives DMCA Takedown From Warner Bros. Warner Bros. asked GitHub to remove a popular IPTV playlist linking portal. The Hollywood major requested the page to be removed as it referred to… June 24, 2024, 21:13 by Ernesto Van der Sar