The “Wild Things” sequel is never going to happen
The Maurice Sendak estate sent this Kickstarter campaign to its room without any supper.
On Jul 8, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
France slaps convicted pirate with 15-day Internet suspension
A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 days offline after uploading a song by the pop group Collectif Metisse, copyrighted by Universal.
On Jun 17, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Russia moves forward with SOPA-like copyright bill
A new bill would allow copyright holders to take down websites that don’t respond to their requests within 3 days.
On Jun 14, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Warner Bros. sued over “Happy Birthday” copyright
Finally, the suer is becoming the sued.
Warner Bros. smacks pirates with $20 fines for every stolen movie
According to TorrentFreak, the entertainment company is actively pursuing illegal file-sharers who use Internet service providers not affiliated with the Copyright Alerts System.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Aja Romano
NBC blocks Julian Assange interview with bogus DMCA takedown
Al Jazeera’s livestreamed talk with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was cut inexplicably short on YouTube Thursday.
On May 31, 2013 by Kevin Collier
The RIAA is tired of sending Google so many takedown notices
The RIAA wants certain repeat copyright offenders blacklisted, so it no longer has to send to notice to have Google block their sites.
On May 23, 2013 by Kevin Collier
What is TPP? Biggest global threat to the Internet since ACTA
Here’s what you need to know about the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, which is currently being negotiated in Lima, Peru.
On May 17, 2013 by [email protected]
Copyright owners denied class-action status in YouTube battle
U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton said that giving class-action status to copyright holders would create a “Frankenstein monster posing as a class action.”
On May 16, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
Company behind Copyright Alert System technically no longer a company
The Center for Copyright Information, the organization behind an anti-piracy scheme that affects most of the U.S., had its company status revoked.
On May 15, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Porn troll’s new tactic: Pay up or we tell your neighbors
Prenda Law is now threatening to alert the neighbors of accused porn pirates unless they pay a hefty settlement.
On May 14, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Judge hits porn troll law firm with fines, wants them disbarred
Prenda Law has been punished for basing a business on accusing innocent people of pirating porn.
On May 7, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Forever 21 accused of stealing another indie clothing design
An indie designer has taken to Facebook to accuse the company of ripping off her tribal-themed design for a women’s shirt.
On May 2, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Spies and other employees of NASA: Don’t download porn on your NASA laptop
There are streaming sites for that, you know?
On May 2, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Triggering the Copyright Alert System is tough, even if you’re trying
A study uploaded popular media on BitTorrent for weeks without receiving a single warning.
On Apr 29, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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