Anti-Piracy EFF Vows to Fight Back Against U.S. Site Blocking Bills After a long hiatus, site blocking proposals have resurfaced in the U.S. Congress. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) strongly opposes these plans, condemning site blocking… April 3, 2025, 12:24 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Training AI Using ‘Pirated’ Content Can Be Fair Use, Law Professors Argue A group of prominent intellectual property law professors has weighed in on the high-stakes AI copyright battle between several authors and Meta. In an amicus… April 2, 2025, 21:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Advertising Banned on All Sites Blocked in Russia Starting September A bill that aims to further undermine operators of restricted platforms including Meta, Instagram, and X will have a much wider effect when it's expected… April 2, 2025, 09:42 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Premier League Subpoena Requires Cloudflare to Unmask Streaming Pirates Piracy poses a major threat to the Premier League's broadcast rights, prompting it to take continued action against rogue streaming sites. Hoping to unmask the… April 1, 2025, 15:25 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Aylo Uses Cybersquatting Complaint to Take Out Pirate Site Domains In a rare legal move, Aylo subsidiary Licensing IP used a cybersquatting lawsuit to take out pirate websites infringing on its trademarks. The 'in rem'… March 31, 2025, 20:48 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy UK Pirate Movie Cammers Thwarted 104 Times in 2024, Seven Arrested Protecting movies during their relatively short theatrical window remains a priority for the industry. According to data released by the Film Content Protection Agency, UK… March 31, 2025, 08:10 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Anna’s Archive Scraping: Court Defers Key Questions to State Supreme Court The legal battle between library database giant OCLC and shadow library search engine Anna's Archive has hit a snag. A federal judge in Ohio expressed… March 30, 2025, 19:49 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Dramacool Was Targeted by Kocowa as Part of an Ongoing U.S. Lawsuit Months after Dramacool and several associated streaming sites shut down, many fans are still in mourning. The shutdown was initially shrouded in mystery, but legal… March 29, 2025, 17:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar