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BREIN Shuts Down 393 Torrent Sites, No One Notices

After seemingly relentless pressure, last year anti-piracy outfit BREIN had their greatest achievement to date. After an earlier court decision went against them, Mininova, one of the most important torrent sites on the Internet, finally had to give in to the desires of the movie-orientated anti-piracy outfit, removing virtually all of their torrents. It is difficult to downplay this success.

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Sunday, January 10th, 2010 P2P News No Comments

BitTorrent May Kill Zombieland Sequel, Writer Claims

Yesterday we wrote about the makers of the film Ink, who thanked piracy for promoting their film. “We’ve embraced the piracy and are just happy Ink is getting unprecedented exposure,” they said. Ink was downloaded more than 400,000 times last week and ended up in fourth place in our weekly chart of most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, where Zombieland occupied the top spot.

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Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 P2P News No Comments