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| ISPs Don't Have To Block The Pirate Bay, Court Rules
ISPs Don't Have To Block The Pirate Bay, Court Rules
Fri, 9 Jul 2010 12:00 AM EDT
by Torrent Freak
The Pirate Bay does not need to be blocked by ISPs. That is what a Belgian court ruled. The Belgian anti-piracy lobbyist group has lost a historic court trail, making similar rulings in other countries more likely. |
Anti-Piracy Group Stuns The World With Torrent Site Massacre
Anti-Piracy Group Stuns The World With Torrent Site Massacre
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:00 AM EDT
by Torrent Freak
The Dutch anti-piracy outfit BREIN has already succeeded in shutting down 422 illegal websites this year. That makes BREIN one of the most active and successful anti-piracy lobbyists in the world. |
Peter Sunde Banned From Operating The Pirate Bay
Peter Sunde Banned From Operating The Pirate Bay
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:00 AM EDT
by Torrent Freak
The Swedish District Stockholm Court has ruled that Peter Sunde, former spokesman of The Pirate Bay, is banned from being involved in the site operations. Sunde is the third person to be banned from operating the site. The site remains online though. |
Tenenbaum Damages Reduced from $675,000 to $67,500
Tenenbaum Damages Reduced from $675,000 to $67,500
Fri, 9 Jul 2010 12:00 AM EDT
by Slyck
In the historic file sharing case of Tenebaum vs the music industry, a judge ruled that the $675 000 damages awarded to the RIAA for Tenenbaum's file sharing activity, is grossly excessive. The judge has reduced the total damages to $67,500. |
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Google Scores a Big Victory for BitTorrent Sites
Google Scores a Big Victory for BitTorrent Sites
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 8:00 PM EDT
by Torrent Freak
Google has been fighting to legalize Youtube for years now. The entertainment industry says it's not because of the copyrighted content submitted by users. However, the court has now sided with Google, simultaneously making BitTorrent sites legal. |
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The Pirate Bay Hacked, Users Exposed
The Pirate Bay Hacked, Users Exposed
Wed, 7 Jul 2010 8:00 PM EDT
by Torrent Freak
An Argentinian hacker successfully hacked his way into the Pirate Bay database. He gained full control over the torrents on the site and he was able to access the IP and email addresses of registered users. |
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Three Arrested In Connection With 'Darkside' File-Sharing Servers
Three Arrested In Connection With 'Darkside' File-Sharing Servers
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:00 AM EDT
by Torrent Freak
Anti-piracy group Antipiratbyran notified police of two locations in Stockholm, Sweden where "scene" warez servers were located. The police raid resulted in the largest discovery of pirated software ever. The police also made arrests. |
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Facebook Uses BitTorrent, and They Love It
Facebook Uses BitTorrent, and They Love It
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 8:00 PM EDT
by Torrent Freak
According to Tom Cook, a Facebook systems engineer, BitTorrent technology is the most effective file transfer technology they have found to distribute system updates in their huge server park. BitTorrent has eliminated a lot of concerns they had before. |
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