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New Anti-Piracy Group Will Monitor File-Sharers and Block All Major Torrent Sites
For years the online environment in Norway has been tipped in the favor of file-sharers. There have been barriers to rightsholders monitoring alleged pirates and torrent sites such as The Pirate Bay have been...UK Police Torrent Site Threats Explained
For the operators of torrent and other file-sharing sites, receiving emails from sometimes angry rightsholders is a regular event. Most will simply want torrents or links to torrents removed from an index but some...Music Biz Refines Technique, Large-Scale Web Blocking Just Around the Corner
Faced with millions of Internet users that won’t take the hint or aren’t even aware there’s a problem, the issue of online piracy continues unabated. Every single day, tens of millions of netizens access...Warner Bros: We’re Fining File-Sharers Who Use Non Six-Strike ISPs
After much preparation the MPAA and RIAA teamed up with U.S. Internet providers this February to launch their so-called “six strikes” anti-piracy notification system. AT&T, Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon are all...Taiwan Seeks to Combat Illegal FileSharing with New Amendment of the Copyright Act
The Taiwan government has announced plans for amending the Copyright Act as a measure to eradicate digital piracy by blocking BitTorrent, FTP any other sites that facilitate “flagrant copyright violation” According to IPO Director-General Wang...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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