Piracy ‘Pirate’ Releases Recover From Historic Drop Caused By Scene Busts Last summer US Government enforcement hit the piracy scene hard. Raids all over the world took down the SPARKS release group and three of its… January 28, 2021, 21:36 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Russia Anti-Piracy Agreement Renews, Moves Towards Expansion After being signed by some of Russia's most powerful tech and entertainment companies in 2018, their landmark anti-piracy agreement was set to expire at the… January 28, 2021, 12:21 by Andy Maxwell
Research Research Shows that Shorter Movie Release Windows Boost Revenue, Not Piracy Movie studios are increasingly experimenting with shorter release windows or even simultaneous theatrical and digital premieres. But how does this affect overall revenues? According to… January 27, 2021, 22:56 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Pirate IPTV Providers Must Be Blocked By ISPs, French Court Rules French anti-piracy group ALPA, the National Cinema Center, and several major rightsholders have obtained an ISP blocking injunction from a Paris court. The action, which… January 27, 2021, 12:02 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Movie Piracy Lawsuit Target Alleged 1337x Users The company behind the movie "I Spit On Your Grave" has filed a lawsuit against 14 people who allegedly downloaded the film without permission. The… January 26, 2021, 20:29 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Copyright Trolls Targeted 46,200+ Alleged BitTorrent Pirates in Sweden During 2020 In 2020, law firms acting for copyright trolls secured permission to compel several Swedish ISPs to hand over the personal details of customers behind more… January 26, 2021, 10:08 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy YouTube Takes Action Against Piracy Tutorials, Stream-Ripping and Cheating Google has filed a WIPO domain dispute against Youtubeconverter.io, a site that helped people to download audio and video from YouTube. In a recent filing… January 25, 2021, 21:50 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits YouTube Class Action: Not Even One Instance of Copyright Infringement Identified A class-action lawsuit filed by musician Maria Schneider and Pirate Monitor against YouTube claims that the video platform restricts access to takedown tools and fails… January 25, 2021, 11:18 by Andy Maxwell