Law and Politics How Pirates Shook European Politics With 7.1 percent of the vote, the Swedish Pirate Party has shocked its critics and secured a seat in the European Parliament. The Pirates received… June 8, 2009, 16:17 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Law and Politics Pirate Party Wins and Enters The European Parliament The Pirate Party has won a huge victory in the Swedish elections and is marching on to Brussels. After months of campaigning against well established… June 7, 2009, 20:55 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Pirate Bay Nemesis Has Name Changed By Pranksters Antipiratbyrån lawyer Henrik Pontén, one of the Pirate Bay's arch rivals, had quite a surprise recently when he received an unexpected piece of mail. The… June 7, 2009, 18:51 by Andy Maxwell
Z-Cult FM Comic BitTorrent Tracker Turns The Final Page Back in 2007, the Z-Cult FM comic book tracker experienced difficulties when it came under legal pressure from Marvel and DC Comics to remove torrents… June 7, 2009, 16:23 by Andy Maxwell
Military Intelligence Used to Shutdown BitTorrent Site This week police and anti-piracy groups moved to close down a very large BitTorrent tracker. With 250,000 users, Snowtigers was possibly the largest French tracker.… June 6, 2009, 22:34 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy Mininova Must Block The Pirate Bay and aXXo, BREIN Demands Earlier this week Mininova and the Dutch anti-piracy outfit BREIN fought out a civil dispute in court. In broad terms, BREIN demanded a copyright filter… June 6, 2009, 18:45 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Hosting Provider Protests Against Anti-Piracy Threats With the Pirate Bay verdict in hand, the music industry lobby group IFPI are threatening the hosting providers of torrent sites to take down everything… June 5, 2009, 18:58 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Government Intranet Packed Full of Warez Since 2005, a Brazilian senator has been pushing for tough new 'cybercrime' legislation which would include measures against file-sharing. However, before thinking of unleashing new… June 4, 2009, 23:47 by Andy Maxwell