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Bitcoin Bounties Aim to Turn Pirates Into Snitches

Due to its decentralized nature, Bitcoin has often been mentioned in the same breath as BitTorrent in recent years. Now, a solution being touted by…

July 10, 2015, 11:40 by Andy Maxwell

MPAA Wants to Kill Domain Name Privacy, For Some

The MPAA has submitted its comments in response to a new ICANN proposal that may expose website owners who registered their domains through WHOIS privacy…

July 9, 2015, 23:42 by Ernesto Van der Sar

“U.S. Copyright Group” Shuts Down Portugal’s Largest Pirate Site

Last week the operator's of Portugal's largest pirate site announced they were throwing in the towel after their site became too big to manage. Just…

July 9, 2015, 17:09 by Andy Maxwell

Prominent Legal Experts Rally Behind Megaupload

A group of prominent legal experts, including the Cato Institute, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Institute for Justice have come out…

July 9, 2015, 09:34 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Research

Censoring Pirate Sites is Counterproductive, Research Finds

A new study has found that blocking access to torrent and linking sites results in the opposite effect. Instead of driving people towards legal websites…

July 8, 2015, 17:32 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Pirate Bay Damages Debt Doubles, No One Pays a Penny

The four individuals convicted of operating The Pirate Bay were all ordered to pay copyright holders millions in damages but to date none have paid…

July 8, 2015, 11:10 by Andy Maxwell

Popcorn Time Warns Users Against Malware and Scams

Popcorn Time has issued a warning against scammers who abuse the popular brand to trap people into downloading malware or paying for access. To guide…

July 7, 2015, 20:14 by Ernesto Van der Sar

TPP: U.S. May Not Force DMCA on Other Countries

A recently leaked copy of the Trans-Pacific Partnership's 'Intellectual Property' chapter has revealed a United States prepared to accept intermediary liability frameworks already in place…

July 7, 2015, 09:07 by Andy Maxwell

Bitcoin Bounties Aim to Turn Pirates Into Snitches

MPAA Wants to Kill Domain Name Privacy, For Some

“U.S. Copyright Group” Shuts Down Portugal’s Largest Pirate Site

Prominent Legal Experts Rally Behind Megaupload

Censoring Pirate Sites is Counterproductive, Research Finds

Pirate Bay Damages Debt Doubles, No One Pays a Penny

Popcorn Time Warns Users Against Malware and Scams

TPP: U.S. May Not Force DMCA on Other Countries

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