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Angry Judge Tears Prenda Copyright Trolls Apart

It’s been a long time coming but finally the highly questionable actions of copyright trolling company Prenda Law are being laid bare. The company has subjected hundreds of individuals to intense misery with their...

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Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Demonoid ‘Operator’ Released From Jail, Case Stalled

August last year the popular BitTorrent tracker Demonoid had its servers taken down by Ukrainian hosting company Colocall. Local authorities explained that Interpol requested them to take action as part of a criminal investigation...

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Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Complaint To Brussels Prosecutor Put BitTorrent Domains In Peril

The website domain seizure phenomenon has become fashionable in the past two years and worryingly all that’s required to begin taking control of a domain in the United States is an uncontested ex parte...

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Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 Net News No Comments

UK TV Shack admin won’t face trial in US on copyright charges

The United States government has agreed to defer its controversial prosecution of UK college student Richard O'Dwyer on copyright infringement charges, allowing the UK government to drop the extradition proceedings against him. The United...

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Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Google settles Rosetta Stone lawsuit, its last major dispute over AdWords

There are a lot of companies unhappy with how Google's lucrative AdWords system operates. Several of them have taken the issue to court over the years, saying Google shouldn't be allowed to key advertisements...

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Thursday, November 1st, 2012 Net News No Comments