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Pirate Bay Founders Case Rejected by Human Rights Court

Last year Sweden’s Supreme Court announced its decision not to grant leave to appeal in the long-running criminal case against the founders of The Pirate Bay. This meant that the previously determined jail sentences...

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Wednesday, March 13th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Man charges porn trolling firm Prenda Law with identity theft

Shell companies can hide CEOs like any good street hustler. arkadin55 Last week, we covered the comedy of errors that played out in the Florida courtroom of Judge Mary Scriven, where it became...

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Thursday, December 6th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Uploaders’ Pockets Got $3 Million Thinner

One of the popular categories on any torrent website is the adult movies section. With millions downloading XXX movies, the porn industry’s only option was to ask help from courts. In this case, it’s...

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Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 Net News No Comments

Pirate Bay Censored in Ireland After Mysterious Court Order

In 2010 Internet provider UPC won a landmark battle against the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) IRMA took UPC to court after it refused to implement a three-strikes scheme, but the High Court sided...

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Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Apple loses UK appeal, must state publicly that Samsung did not copy iPad

A UK Court of Appeals has ruled that a High Court judge's decision that Samsung did not violate Apple's EU design rights for the iPad will stand, according to the BBC. Unless Apple decides...

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Thursday, October 18th, 2012 Net News No Comments