Piracy File-Hosting Icon AnonFiles Throws in the Towel, Domain For Sale The popular file-hosting site AnonFiles.com has thrown in the towel. The site's operators cite massive abuse by uploaders as the reason for the shutdown. AnonFiles… August 17, 2023, 19:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Manga Piracy Apps Stay Up on Google & Apple, Publisher Moves to Unmask Devs Back in June, a law firm acting for Japanese manga publisher Kadokawa sent copyright complaints to both Google and Apple listing five apps offering allegedly… August 17, 2023, 11:38 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits ‘Z-Library ‘Fugitives’ Should Be Brought to Trial in The United States’ The U.S. has responded to a motion to dismiss submitted a few weeks ago by two arrested operators of Z-Library. According to the prosecution, the… August 16, 2023, 21:20 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Anti-Piracy Group Takes Prominent AI Training Dataset ”Books3′ Offline Danish anti-piracy group Rights Alliance has taken down the prominent "Books3" dataset, that was used to train high-profile AI models including Meta's. A takedown notice… August 16, 2023, 10:05 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Court Orders SportsBay to Pay Almost Half a Billion Dollars For Violating DMCA In the summer of 2021, DISH Network and Sling filed a copyright lawsuit against four unlicensed sports streaming sites, among them the popular SportsBay.org. After… August 15, 2023, 19:47 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Twitter/X Asks Court to Dismiss $250m+ Music Piracy Lawsuit Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, has submitted a motion to dismiss a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by several prominent music labels earlier this… August 15, 2023, 10:57 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Lux Vide Wins $1.86m Judgment Against Operator of File-Hosting Site EasyBytez After a four-year legal process that began before the coronavirus pandemic, Italian film production company Lux Vide has emerged with a $1.86m judgment against the… August 14, 2023, 19:05 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy BREIN Wraps Up IPTV Piracy Battle by Seizing .EU Domain Names BREIN is systematically taking down pirate IPTV services, especially those that cater to Dutch consumers. The anti-piracy group recently closed the books on a multi-year… August 14, 2023, 10:00 by Ernesto Van der Sar