May 8th, 2013 by Music Ally

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Former Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom isn't letting up in his efforts to prove that his prosecution by the US authorities is a sham. His latest tactic is the publication of a white paper.

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March 1st, 2013 by Music Ally

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Movie industry body the MPAA is ramping up its takedown requests on exactly those. Bad news for the developers of apps like Hobbit 3D Wallpaper HD.

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December 17th, 2012 by Stuart Dredge

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Another week, another entertainment industry body attacking Google for not doing more to fight piracy through its search engine. This time it’s film industry body the MPAA, reacting waspishly to...

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August 14th, 2012 by Music Ally

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The RIAA and MPAA are asking the US government to play a more active role in clamping down on pirate sites.

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August 13th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Popular UGC (user-generated content) sites such as YouTube will largely avoid the effects of Google’s new anti-piracy search rankings despite racking up a large number of copyright infringement notices,...

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April 3rd, 2012 by Music Ally

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Big moves afoot in the US, where the RIAA and MPAA are to back a new 'Center for Copyright Information' (CCI) to oversee the graduated response anti-piracy initiative being implemented by ISPs there.

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March 23rd, 2012 by Music Ally

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While the Megaupload criminal process rumbles on, there's a controversy emerging around what happens to the 25 petabytes of content uploaded to the service by its users.

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March 8th, 2012 by Music Ally

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With Megaupload currently offline as its executives await trial, movie industry body the MPAA is turning its attention to another online storage site: Hotfile.

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January 25th, 2012 by Music Ally

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The Pirate Bay is looking beyond digital files and content to a time where physical objects can be shared over the internet.

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