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Rampant TV piracy 'hurting' Orbit
- 11 Hours ago
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Illegal satellite users outnumber legitimate subscribers in Bahrain by five to one, according to the region's largest subscription-based provider. The extent of illegal Dreambox usage is so severe that
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Agencia EFE offers new application to fight piracy
- 59 Minutes ago
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Agencia EFE, Spain's international news agency, has reached an agreement with U.S.-based information technology provider Attributor to distribute an application in Ibero-America and U.S. Hispanic markets
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Three strike rule to be introduced for EU filesharers
- 17 Hours ago
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After much debate in the European Union, member states have agreed to bring in a three strike rule to cut off internet access, as long as a fair review has happened first. European users have a â??right
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Patrol finds massive illegal net
- 11/7/2009
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Watchdogs have called for better safeguards for fish stocks in international waters off Australia after the revelation that authorities confiscated a 130km fishing net off Antarctica this year. The huge
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Norway court snubs call to block the Pirate Bay
- 18 Hours ago
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A court in Norway has rejected calls from the entertainment industry to force communications giant Telenor to block its customers from accessing popular file sharing website the Pirate Bay. It ruled Telenor
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EMI Sues Beatles Usurper Off the Net
- 19 Hours ago
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blackest_k sends along a Wired piece on EMI's successful suit to get Beatles music off the Net. Here is the judge's ruling (PDF). 'A federal judge on Thursday ordered a Santa Cruz company to immediately
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Google Lures Copyright Holders With ContentID...
- 11/7/2009
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In what could be a major turnaround for all those content owners who upload on YouTube, Google seeks to bring in a proposition to enable the content owners make money from advertising revenues surrounding
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Health info security laws a hurdle to health Internet
- 11/6/2009
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Federal agencies hope to use the government�s Connect software to share health information with private healthcare providers, but current information security and privacy laws significantly block
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Spotify is killing piracy, study suggests
- 11/6/2009
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Freemium music streaming service Spotify is pulling people away from illegally downloading music, a new report suggests. In a survey of 2,310 British adults, nearly two-thirds (62%) of those who admitted
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EU promises illegal downloaders a fair trial
- 11/6/2009
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The EU is introducing legislation that will ensure web users accused of illegally downloading are put through a "fair and impartial procedure" before being disconnected. Measures to tackle internet piracy
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Talk Talk slams Government's file-sharing plans
- 11/6/2009
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ISP threatens legal action and says plans 'substitute proper judicial process for a kangaroo court' Talk Talk has warned the Government it will not disconnect users accused of illegal file sharing unless
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Danish anti-piracy group gives up
- 11/7/2009
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Christian sez, 'Just now it has been announced in the press by the official Danish Anti-Piracy agency, Antipiratgruppen, that they are throwing in the towel and will seize their operations completely;
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Does more broadband mean more piracy?
- 11/4/2009
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Late last week the Motion Picture Assn. of America responded (get the .pdf here) by calling on the FCC to 'encourage' ISPs to adopt technological barriers against illegal copying. It also urged the FCC
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AFACT attacks Westnet piracy policy
- 11/2/2009
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iiNet managing director Michael Malone today denied that cancelling iiNet subsidiary Westnet's policy to forward copyright breach notifications was designed to be obstructive to copyright holders. Day
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