Torrent Tracker Knocked Offline by ‘Faulty’ Takedown Requests An Indian film production company is overloading hosting companies with takedown notices, asking the providers to take down some of the largest torrent trackers in… February 2, 2016, 13:46 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Homeless People Lose Internet Access Over Illegal Downloads People living in an encampment for the homeless in Florida have found themselves without Internet access following claims of illegal downloading. The operators of Dignity… February 1, 2016, 18:13 by Andy Maxwell
YouTube Is Not Liable for Pirating Users, Court Rules YouTube has won its most recent legal battle against German music rights group GEMA. The Higher Regional Court of Munich ruled that YouTube is not… February 1, 2016, 11:56 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Stats Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 02/01/16 The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'The Big Short.' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Spectre' 'Ride Along 2'… February 1, 2016, 09:51 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy Today Show Sued Over Copyright Infringement NBC Universal is known to chase pirates, but this week it's on the receiving end of a copyright lawsuit. Texan photographer Alexander Stross has sued… January 31, 2016, 19:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Completely Ignoring the DMCA an Option for Torrent Sites? Removing content when asked to by copyright holders enables file-sharing sites to comply with the DMCA and its European equivalents. However, with many large platforms… January 31, 2016, 11:35 by Andy Maxwell
Pirate Party Risks Future to Protect Hyperlinks Earlier this week it was revealed that the Czech Pirate Party is being prosecuted for running a pirate TV show site. The party faces 200,000… January 30, 2016, 18:22 by Andy Maxwell
Strike Torrent Search Goes Open Source, After RIAA Debacle The popular torrent search engine Strike has shut down permanently. Following a lawsuit from the RIAA, developer Andrew Sampson decided to stay away from torrent… January 30, 2016, 12:58 by Ernesto Van der Sar