Lawsuits ISP Will Unmask 100 Alleged BitTorrent Pirates in RIAA Lawsuit Altice, parent company of Internet provider Optimum, agreed to disclose the personal details of a hundred alleged music pirates. The request comes from a group… February 19, 2025, 11:09 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy LaLiga Blocks Cloudflare Again, New Pirate IPTV Providers & Anything in The Way After admitting it deliberately blocked Cloudflare to prevent a pirate IPTV service reaching users in Spain, LaLiga warned it would continue for as long as… February 18, 2025, 19:52 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Incredible Fmovies Piracy Indictment is Not a “Stunning Victory” For Hollywood The Hanoi People's Procuracy in Vietnam has issued an indictment against two men said to be the operators of the massive Fmovies piracy empire shut… February 17, 2025, 20:49 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Real-Debrid Traffic Falls 16% in 3 Months, Anti-Piracy Action Painful But Non-Fatal At least on paper, Real-Debrid's November 2024 announcement detailing new anti-piracy measures, suggested a tough time ahead for the popular platform. Under pressure from dozens… February 16, 2025, 09:24 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Google’s Piracy Purge: 3.5 Billion DMCA Takedown Notices in a Year Google has completed the busiest twelve months ever on the DMCA takedown front. The popular search engine processed a record-breaking 3.5 billion takedown requests during… February 15, 2025, 14:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy ProtonVPN: Site Blocking Is an Attack on Users’ Online Freedom In France, rightsholders have taken legal action to get large VPN providers on board with their pirate site blocking program. The aim is to prevent… February 14, 2025, 16:29 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Record Labels Target 20 ISPs in Pursuit of BitTorrent Pirates and Damages Predictions of a looming music industry apocalypse, fueled by users of LimeWire and similar peer-to-peer apps, have long-since been replaced by all-you-can-eat music services. In… February 14, 2025, 08:42 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy DAZN Escrows €35m TV Rights Bill as Football Piracy Row Boils Over French football clubs held emergency talks after broadcaster DAZN withheld millions of euros in TV rights payments due this month. The dispute concerns DAZN's claims… February 13, 2025, 10:24 by Andy Maxwell