Law and Politics EU’s Article 17 Consultation Reinvigorates ‘Upload Filter’ Debate The European Commission is working on a guidance document for member states, clarifying how Article 17 of the new Copyright Directive should be implemented. The… September 15, 2020, 12:21 by Ernesto Van der Sar 3
Piracy Dutch Government Did Not Induce Online Piracy, Appeals Court Rules The Dutch state is not liable for pirating citizens based on statements made by Government officials. The Court of Appeals rejected a damages claim from… September 14, 2020, 20:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar 5
Lawsuits EU Advocate General: Inline Content Embedding Requires Copyright Holder Permission Embedding copyright works in a webpage from other websites using inline linking requires permission from the rightsholder, EU Advocate General Szpunar has advised the EU… September 14, 2020, 11:57 by Andy Maxwell 6
Research Students at Private Universities Pirate Much More Than Their Public Counterparts Private universities in the US are more expensive than public ones and tend to attract 'wealthier' students. On average, these students should be able to… September 13, 2020, 21:47 by Ernesto Van der Sar 7
Anti-Piracy Anti-Piracy Plug-In Spots Pirate IPTV Sales But Also Makes Big Blunders A browser plug-in that aims to deter eBay and Amazon customers from buying pirate IPTV packages was launched this week ahead of the new Premier… September 13, 2020, 12:45 by Andy Maxwell 8
Lawsuits Hollywood, Netflix & Amazon Win Injunction Against CCM IPTV & Resellers The Hollywood studios of the MPA plus Amazon and Netflix have obtained an injunction against 'pirate' IPTV provider Crystal Clear Media. The action comes in… September 12, 2020, 23:23 by Andy Maxwell 0
Technology Libtorrent Adds Support for BitTorrent v2, a Potential Game-Changer Libtorrent has just released version 2.0, which is a potential game-changer. The BitTorrent library, which is used by popular clients including uTorrent Web, Deluge, and… September 12, 2020, 11:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar 12
Bell and Rogers Defend Canada’s Pirate Site Blocking Order in Court Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has to decide whether the country's first pirate site blocking order can stay in place. Internet provider Teksavvy objected to… September 11, 2020, 22:29 by Ernesto Van der Sar 6
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