OiNK Admin and Uploaders Appear in Court
Post from: TorrentFreak “ OiNK Admin and Uploaders Appear in Court: “ Yesterday, well over a year since the initial raids, Alan Ellis the ex-admin of OiNK, appeared in crown court along with five users…
Piracy
Pirate Bay Censorship Case Not Over Yet
Post from: TorrentFreak Pirate Bay Censorship Case Not Over Yet Earlier this year a Danish court ordered the ISP ‘Tele2′ to block its customers from accessing The Pirate Bay. The appeal of this initial ruling…
MPAA Urges Obama to Embrace Internet Filtering
MPAA Urges Obama to Embrace Internet Filtering: “The Motion Picture Association of America, Hollywood’s lobbying arm, is urging the incoming Obama administration to embrace internet filtering to crack down on online piracy. The announcement comes…
Davenport Lyons Reported To Authorities; DigiProtect Insists Its Actions Are Aboveboard
(Via Techdirt.) Davenport Lyons Reported To Authorities; DigiProtect Insists Its Actions Are Aboveboard: “It seems things kept getting worse for Davenport Lyons and DigiProtect, who have teamed up to threaten an awful lot of people…
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of 2008
Post from: TorrentFreak Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of 2008 As 2008 moves toward its end, we have been taking a a look at the most pirated titles in various categories. Following our Top 10…
BREIN Nukes 75 BitTorrent Sites
BREIN Nukes 75 BitTorrent Sites: “BREIN has apparently taken down no fewer than 75 Dutch based BitTorrent sites, as reported in their press release today. The 72 sites were part of an elaborate hierarchy and…
Regulator to probe Davenport Lyons’ P2P porn cash demands
Regulator to probe Davenport Lyons’ P2P porn cash demands: “ Hot watchdog on watchdog action Lawyers for the consumer rights lobby Which? have filed an official complaint to the body that regulates solicitors over Davenport…
Accused of Illegal File-Sharing? Complain to the Government
Post from: TorrentFreak “ Accused of Illegal File-Sharing? Complain to the Government: “ Lawyers in the UK are obtaining the personal details of over 25,000 alleged file-sharers for the purposes of sending them a £500+…
Australian Police bust major film and TV piracy operation
Thanks Ray for letting me know about this story! Police bust major film and TV piracy operation – BizTech – Technology Christine Kellett, December 4, 2008 – 3:03PM Two Brisbane men who allegedly facilitated the…
Movie Industry: London ‘Fake-Free Zone’ by 2012
Post from: TorrentFreak “ Movie Industry: London ‘Fake-Free Zone’ by 2012: “ Touted as the biggest ever anti-piracy collaboration, the MPA and several major anti-piracy groups have announced that by the time the 2012 Olympics…