UK communications regulator Ofcom has published its second report tracking online copyright infringement (PDF), covering the third quarter (Aug-Oct) 2012. The report by Kantar Media is a large-scale...
February 28th, 2013 by Music Ally
French anti-piracy body Hadopi is hoping to expand its remit beyond P2P filesharing to unlicensed streaming and download websites.
February 5th, 2013 by Music Ally
Ever since Google promised to downgrade websites in its search results if they received lots of successful takedown notices, entertainment rightsholders have been peppering Google with… LOTS of takedown...
January 31st, 2013 by Music Ally
The first person to be fined for filesharing music illegally in New Zealand is an unnamed person who shared two songs online by Rihanna and Hot Chelle Rae.
December 20th, 2012 by Music Ally
Does BitTorrent equal piracy? That's the title of a new website created by the company is providing an answer to the question: No
December 12th, 2012 by Music Ally
Jammie Thomas-Rasset is taking her filesharing case to the US Supreme Court in one last effort to overturn the $222k she's been ordered to pay in damages.
December 4th, 2012 by Music Ally
With three-strikes anti-piracy already in place in New Zealand, the country is providing some case studies of taking alleged infringers to court.
November 30th, 2012 by Music Ally
Filesharing site Newzbin2 has shut down, 15 months after ISPs in the UK were ordered to block their customers from accessing it.
November 29th, 2012 by Music Ally
US ISPs were expected to start sending warning letters to filesharers by the end of this year, but this will be delayed largely due to Hurricane Sandy.
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