Anti-Piracy Dutch Court Orders ISP to Block ‘Anna’s Archive’ and ‘LibGen’ The Dutch pirate site blocklist has expanded with two new targets, shadow libraries Anna's Archive and Library Genesis. The court order was obtained by local… March 22, 2024, 16:35 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits DoodStream: Hollywood, Netflix, Amazon & Apple Sue “Rogue Cyberlocker” With the benefit of hindsight, the MPA's 'notorious markets' submission to the USTR last year may have also sent a message to the operators of… March 22, 2024, 11:02 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy AGCOM Admits ‘Piracy Shield’ Blunder, Cloudflare Urges Users to Complain It may have taken almost a month but Italian telecoms regulator AGCOM has finally admitted that Cloudflare was wrongfully blocked by its fledgling anti-piracy system,… March 21, 2024, 17:17 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy EU Commission Encourages Use of New Anti-Piracy Toolbox The European Commission has published its 'Recommendation on measures to combat counterfeiting and enhance the enforcement of intellectual property rights'. Produced in response to rising… March 21, 2024, 09:11 by Andy Maxwell
Law and Politics Music Industry Threatens ‘Deepfake AI Music’ Service With Legal Action BPI, the UK's leading music industry group, views Voicify as one of the world’s largest and most egregious 'deepfake' AI music sites. The group is… March 20, 2024, 17:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits ISP’s Landmark Piracy Liability Case Doesn’t Get a Do-Over in Appeals Court The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied rehearing requests filed by Internet provider Cox and several record labels, who are engaged in a landmark… March 20, 2024, 12:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits 16-Year-Old Pirate Site Prosecution Resurrected Despite Four Acquittals After its launch in 2007, the popularity of streaming links platform SeriesYonkis exploded and within a year it was among the most-visited sites in Spain.… March 19, 2024, 20:23 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits New York Times: Microsoft’s AI Tools Are Nothing Like The VCR The New York Times has responded to Microsoft's motion to dismiss key claims in the highly publicized 'GPT' copyright infringement lawsuit. After Microsoft compared the… March 19, 2024, 12:26 by Ernesto Van der Sar