The BPI's former head of anti-piracy is under police investigation, TorrentFreak has learned. Former policeman David Wood was an important...
Popular hip-hop mixtape site and app Spinrilla has responded to the piracy lawsuit filed by several RIAA labels last month. The company reveals...
A new study has found that people who illegally download eBooks are older and wealthier than most people's perception of the average pirate....
The MPAA and RIAA have asked a Virginia federal court for a preservation order to recover and secure stored Megaupload data. Last year,...
The legal dispute between Hollywood-backed anti-piracy group BREIN and Usenet provider News-Service.com will go all the way to the Supreme Court....
From almost a standing start, Sweden has a copyright troll crisis on its hands. Following a ruling by the Patent and Market Court, ISP Telia must...
Blizzard Entertainment has filed a motion for default judgment against Bossland, the maker of several popular game cheats and hacks. The game...
The new piracy blocking injunction obtained by the UK's Premier League is groundbreaking on several levels, court papers have revealed. Not only...
The MPAA is responsible for taking down several domain names of the popular streaming site Pubfilm, unsealed court records reveal. The anti-piracy...
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Assassin's...
Following changes to UK copyright law, an 18-year-old girl has been jailed for five years after downloading a single movie. Copyright holders...
Last week, we reported how a movie distributor set up a fake KickassTorrents site in order to attract pirates and give them free movie tickets....
As usual, Canada is one of the prospective "watch list" candidates for the US Trade Representative's annual list of countries with 'failing'...
The Premier League has obtained a new High Court injunction that will enable it to block streams delivered to the public via Kodi and similar...
A coalition of Dutch film and TV producers is following through on their threat to file a lawsuit against the local Government. The filmmakers...
A copyright troll that terrorized service providers over alleged copyright infringement is set to forfeit the very assets that made its entire...
The EU's proposed new copyright law is not without controversy. One of the most discussed proposals is the requirement for online services to...
More than two-and-a-half years ago, City of London Police arrested a man for operating several reverse proxies for torrent sites, including The...
More details surrounding the voluntary anti-piracy agreement between Google, Bing, and major rightsholders have emerged. In addition to efforts to...
For years Prenda Law extracted millions of dollars in cash settlements from alleged BitTorrent pirates, leaving misery in its wake. Now, John...
Following complaints from copyright holders, Italian ISPs are required to block hundreds of websites, a list that continues to expand. During the...
As part of the Digital Economy Bill winding its way through parliament, there will be a harmonization of penalties for offline infringements with...
Every day millions of people use PCs, tablets, phones and Kodi-style devices to stream pirated content, but is it illegal? According to Trading...
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' tops the chart this week, followed by...
A Costa-Rica based film distributor has launched its very own KickassTorrents look-a-like site with a mission to convert would-be pirates. None of...
Following several years of legal wrangling with Universal Music, Sony Music, Warner Music, Nordisk Film, and the Swedish Film Industry, The Pirate...
Nowadays it's not uncommon for pirates sites to lose a domain name following a complaint or a legal dispute. What's rare, however, is that the...
A German court has ruled that a father is liable for an audiobook his 11-year old son downloaded. The man told the kid to only use the computer...
City of London Police’s Intellectual Property Crime Unit is claiming success in denying potential revenue to more than 200 'pirate' sites. As a...
Last year the MPAA signed its first anti-piracy deals with a domain name registries, hoping to limit widespread copyright infringement. A...
