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Kim Dotcom Wins Release of $4.83m, Some Lawyers Set To Get Paid

Back in January, U.S., New Zealand and Hong Kong authorities closed down Dotcom’s companies and seized pretty much everything he owned, leaving him to embark on what first appeared to be an impossible...

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Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Anti-Piracy Group Sues Torrent Site Webhost for Damages

Every year Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN claims to shut down a few hundred torrent sites, but SumoTorrent has never been among them. Back in 2007 BREIN managed to kick the torrent site out...

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Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 Net News 1 Comment

Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom Offers to Surrender to the FBI, at a Price

Photo: Kim Dotcom Kim Dotcom and his Megaupload associates are seeking to break the legal impasse between him and the FBI, by offering to fly to the United States without an extradition hearing...

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Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Kim Dotcom Will Go to the US in Exchange for Legal Funds

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has always been confident that he and his fellow defendants will walk free, if they are given a fair trial. However, that last part is something he and his...

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Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 Net News No Comments

US Govt. Objects To Megaupload Hiring Top Law Firm

Following the raids on Megaupload in January, tens of millions of dollars in assets and funds belonging to the company were seized. Initially a law firm called Sidley Austin LLP had been negotiating...

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Thursday, April 12th, 2012 Net News No Comments