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South Park’s ‘What What (In the Butt)’ Beats Infringement Claim
A federal appeals court affirmed Thursday that a 2008 South Park parody of a real-world video — “What What (In the Butt)” — did not infringe on the YouTube video of the same...RIAA Blows It Again
In a recent post by Techdirt we can see how Twitter received some DMCA takedown notices and acted accordingly by suspending the accounts of several hip-hop bloggers, just because they’ve promoted – by...Pirates and eBooks
Some say that people don’t read as much as they used to but The Pirate Bay proves different. The “Top 100 most downloaded books” holds titles like The Lord of the Rings or...Apple Accused of Selling Pirate Books On App Store
Pirated Chinese translations of books written by best-selling Japanese writers are being sold online by Apple. In a statement sent to the company today by a consortium of Japanese book publishers, the App Store...Happy Birthday To Us, TorrentFreak Turns 5
Five years (and a day) ago, on November 12, 2005, TorrentFreak first saw the light of day. Since then we have published 3,392 articles, while our valued readers have written 243,982 comments. It’s been...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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