50,000 People Protest DMCA Abuse, “Crash” Government Server A campaign launched by Fight for the Future and popular YouTube channel ChannelAwesome to protest DMCA abuse has generated 50,000 responses to the U.S. Copyright… April 1, 2016, 15:24 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Reddit Working On a Copyright Takedown Transparency Report Large Internet services are slowly becoming more open about the kind of requests they receive to remove content or disclose information on users. Following the… April 1, 2016, 14:22 by Andy Maxwell
The Pirate Bay Reveals New “Climate Saving” Design (Update) The Pirate Bay will soon roll out a new look. The notorious pirate site has picked a command-line themed green on black design for the… April 1, 2016, 09:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Rightscorp Blames VPNs and ISPs For Drop in Revenue Anti-piracy cash settlement outfit Rightscorp has just announced a net loss of $3.5m for its operations during 2015. Interestingly the company cites a number of… March 31, 2016, 20:02 by Andy Maxwell
Research 28% of Piracy Takedown Requests Are “Questionable” A new study published by researchers from Columbia University’s American Assembly and Berkeley reveals that more than 28% of the takedown requests received by Google… March 31, 2016, 12:37 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Copyright Does Not Protect the Klingon Language, Court Hears Paramount Pictures and CBS Studios can't claim copyright over the Klingon language, Vulcan's pointy ears, or Phaser weapons, a court heard this week. This defense… March 30, 2016, 20:45 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Creative Content UK Aims to Re-Educate Book Pirates The UK government's multi-million pound campaign to deter Internet piracy is now hoping to reach out to book fans. A new and rather pleasant video… March 30, 2016, 15:55 by Andy Maxwell
Instagram Sued for Failing to Remove Copyrighted Photo Photographer Jennifer Rondinelli Reilly has filed a lawsuit against Instagram, claiming that the image sharing service failed to remove infringing copies of her work. In… March 30, 2016, 11:04 by Ernesto Van der Sar