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EU Report Distills AI-Training Lessons from Napster Piracy Era: Don’t Sue, License

An in-depth analysis on AI training and copyright, commissioned by the European Parliament, cautions against repeating the mistakes of the early 2000s when online piracy…

December 8, 2025, 12:53 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Bypass Amazon Fire TV Stick Piracy Ban and See What Happens Next

After enjoying years of relative freedom to do whatever they liked with their Amazon Fire TV Sticks, last month users were informed that apps linked…

December 7, 2025, 10:32 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Lithuanian Watchdog Fines Torrent Tracker Users for Pirating Local Blockbuster

Lithuania’s media watchdog continues its crusade against individual file-sharers. New data reveals that dozens of users on private trackers Linkomanija and Torrent.lt have been fined…

December 6, 2025, 10:17 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Belgium’s Latest Pirate Site-Blocking Order Spares DNS Providers

The Brussels Business Court has issued a new site-blocking order, targeting popular pirate sites including 1337x and Soap2day. Surprisingly, this latest order only requires major…

December 5, 2025, 09:36 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Court Empowers Hollywood in Race to Block “Wicked: For Good” Piracy

Australia's Federal Court has responded to an urgent request by the major Hollywood studios, Netflix and Apple, to protect the movie “Wicked: For Good” from…

December 4, 2025, 14:31 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

DDoS Guard: LaLiga’s Piracy Blocks Test Whether Anyone Will Protect the Internet

Internet infrastructure company DDoS-Guard is concerned by the power granted to Spain's LaLiga in its fight against piracy. Describing the scale of over-blocking as "astonishing",…

December 3, 2025, 09:25 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Supreme Court: Can ISPs Be Liable For Piracy By Doing Nothing?

Can an ISP be held liable for piracy simply by "doing nothing"? Yesterday, the Supreme Court addressed this billion-dollar question. While record labels argued that…

December 2, 2025, 16:41 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Operation 404: 3,000+ Pirate Domains Blocked, USDOJ & USDOC Get to Watch

With 535 pirate domains to add to Brazil's secretive blocklist, the latest phase of Operation 404 has just broken the 3,000 domain barrier. Despite playing…

December 2, 2025, 08:37 by Andy Maxwell

EU Report Distills AI-Training Lessons from Napster Piracy Era: Don’t Sue, License

Bypass Amazon Fire TV Stick Piracy Ban and See What Happens Next

Lithuanian Watchdog Fines Torrent Tracker Users for Pirating Local Blockbuster

Belgium’s Latest Pirate Site-Blocking Order Spares DNS Providers

Court Empowers Hollywood in Race to Block “Wicked: For Good” Piracy

DDoS Guard: LaLiga’s Piracy Blocks Test Whether Anyone Will Protect the Internet

Supreme Court: Can ISPs Be Liable For Piracy By Doing Nothing?

Operation 404: 3,000+ Pirate Domains Blocked, USDOJ & USDOC Get to Watch

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