Anti-Piracy ISPs and Rightsholders Unite to Block Pirate Sites in Germany Several of the largest Internet providers and copyright holders in Germany have joined forces to tackle online piracy. With the new "Clearing Body for Copyright… March 11, 2021, 17:46 by Ernesto Van der Sar 6
Lawsuits Operators of Pirate Site ‘Movie-Blog’ Convicted, ACE Seizes Domains Two operators of the now-defunct pirate site Movie-Blog, which enjoyed an estimated 65 million visits per year, have been convicted by a court in Germany.… March 11, 2021, 12:04 by Andy Maxwell 0
Anti-Piracy Mobdro Pirate Streaming: Police Arrest Suspect, Three Others Questioned The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation reports that police have arrested an individual, following an investigation into Mobdro, one of the most popular… March 10, 2021, 18:49 by Andy Maxwell 2
Lawsuits EU High Court: Embedding Protected Images Can Breach Copyright Law The EU Court of Justice has ruled that if rightsholders have taken or ordered protective steps to prevent their images from being embedded within frames… March 10, 2021, 12:45 by Andy Maxwell 0
Law and Politics ‘The Digital Copyright Act Will Chill Innovation and Harm The Internet’ Late last year, Senator Thom Tillis released a discussion draft of the “Digital Copyright Act of 2021," which aims to replace the current DMCA legislation.… March 9, 2021, 22:48 by Ernesto Van der Sar 12
Lawsuits Pirate Monitor Exits YouTube Class Action Piracy Lawsuit, Maria Schneider Persists Last summer, Grammy award-winning musician Maria Schneider and a shadowy company known as Pirate Monitor filed a class action lawsuit against YouTube, alleging massive copyright… March 9, 2021, 14:09 by Andy Maxwell 1
Lawsuits Movie Companies Sue Popcorn Time, VPN, and ‘Hosting’ Provider in Piracy Lawsuit A group of independent movie companies, including the makers of "The Hitman’s Bodyguard" and "London Has Fallen," has filed a lawsuit against a widely used… March 8, 2021, 22:48 by Ernesto Van der Sar 5
Lawsuits Operators of Major Pirate Sites Committed No Crimes, Court Rules Four men accused of criminal copyright infringement for operating major Spanish streaming sites SeriesYonkis and PeliculasYonkis have been acquitted by a local court. The men,… March 8, 2021, 13:27 by Andy Maxwell 2
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