copyright infringement

Google Fiber Users Receiving Automated Fines for Piracy

Google is sending customers of its fibre service that are suspected of illegally downloading copyrighted materials automated fines. Google Fiber…

10 years ago

Music Streaming Site Grooveshark Closes

Popular music streaming platform Grooveshark closed last night (30th April) after eight years. In a statement on its website, Grooveshark…

10 years ago

Nintendo Takes Down Super Mario 64 Unity Remake

In a move that will shock no one, Nintendo has issued a copyright infringement notice against the remake of Super…

10 years ago

KickassTorrents Domain Seized; Site Taken Down

Popular torrent site KickassTorrents (KAT) has had its Somalian kickass.so domain seized and the site is currently down. KickassTorrents had…

10 years ago

Founder of IsoHunt Thinks Bitcoin Can Kill Piracy

Gary Fung, the original founder of torrent tracking site IsoHunt – long since closed, then resurrected by others – believes…

10 years ago

Sports Streaming Site Wiziwig Forced to Close

Popular sports streaming site Wiziwig has been forced to close as of 31st December. The site’s owners attribute the move…

10 years ago

Sony to be Sued for Pirating Music in The Interview

In an ironic reversal, a musician whose music was used in controversial comedy movie The Interview is threatening to sue…

10 years ago

Google Speaks Out Over Secret Attacks by Hollywood

The recent Sony Pictures hack revealed that the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) had organised a secret campaign against…

10 years ago

The Pirate Bay Admits it Doesn’t Know if it Will Return

Five days after torrent site The Pirate Bay was taken down by a police raid in Sweden, a member of…

10 years ago

The Pirate Bay Co-Founder Doesn’t Care if the Site Stays Down Forever

The Pirate Bay, the most infamous torrent indexer on the internet, had its servers in Sweden raided by police on…

10 years ago

White House Wants to Make Illegal Downloads a Felony Offense

The White House has weighed in on the issue of media copyright infringement online, asserting that illegal downloads should be…

10 years ago

Google Refuses MPAA Request to Block Torrent Sites

Google has refused requests from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to block the homepages to a number of…

10 years ago

IsoHunt Brought Back From The Dead, New Spin-Off Created

Earlier this month torrent indexing site IsoHunt was forced to shut down after its owned Gary Fung faced a lawsuit from…

11 years ago

Google Ignores Requests To Delist Pirate Bay Homepage

Torrent Freak reports that the BPI, British Phonographic Industry/British Recorded Music Industry, has failed in a request to Google to…

11 years ago

Torrent Site H33T Goes Offline Following Court Order

TorrentFreak reports that torrent site H33T has gone offline after encountering legal issues with its domain name registration. The domain…

11 years ago