Tech Giants Defend Domain Registrars Against Piracy Claims The CCIA, which represents global tech firms including Google, Facebook and Microsoft, is urging the U.S. Government not to place any domain name registrars on… October 17, 2015, 18:18 by Ernesto Van der Sar
BitTorrent CEO: Citizen Privacy Trumps National Security The privacy of individual citizens trumps even national security interests. That was the message this week from BitTorrent Inc. CEO Eric Klinker, who told an… October 17, 2015, 12:29 by Andy Maxwell
Is Bing Considered a Lower Piracy Threat Than Google? Data revealed by Microsoft suggests that copyright holders are less concerned by the company's Bing search engine than they are by Google's variant. During the… October 16, 2015, 23:01 by Andy Maxwell
With Dotcom Absent, Extradition Hearing Won’t End Today Although it was due to end today there's no end in sight for the extradition hearing of Kim Dotcom and his co-accused. After a series… October 16, 2015, 17:19 by Andy Maxwell
BBC iPlayer Blocks UK VPN Servers Over Piracy Concerns The BBC is taking measures against the unauthorized use of its iPlayer service by actively blocking UK VPN services. The measures aim to prevent foreigners… October 16, 2015, 09:59 by Ernesto Van der Sar
RIAA Obtains Restraining Order Against Aurous The RIAA has obtained a temporary restraining order against fledgling music application Aurous. Creator Andrew Sampson is now forbidden from enabling, facilitating, encouraging or promoting… October 15, 2015, 22:00 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy Claims Are No Basis to Terminate Internet Accounts, Court Hears The copyright infringement notices rightsholders send to Internet providers should not lead to account terminations, the EFF and Public Knowledge have told a federal court… October 15, 2015, 18:06 by Ernesto Van der Sar
ISP Will Disconnect Pirates Following Hollywood Pressure Following pressure from Hollywood studios including Viacom, Paramount, and MGM, an Italian ISP is now warning its customers of severe consequences if they persistently share… October 15, 2015, 11:35 by Andy Maxwell