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Publishers take down ebook file sharing site
Global publishers Cambridge University Press, Elsevier and Pearson Education Ltd, among others, have taken down the popular ebook file sharing ......
Study: Torrents have no effect on the U.S. box office
Thanks to a new academic paper from researchers at the University of Minnesota and Wellesley College, the world has more evidence that piracy ......
Study: Megaupload shutdown has not affected global piracy, at all
Internet consulting firm DeepField Networks did some digging and it seems that the high-profile take down of major cyberlocker Megaupload has ......
Feds take down FirstRow sports streaming
In an effort to shut down illegal sports streaming sites before the Super Bowl on Sunday, American prosecutors have taken down 16 popular sites ......
RedLynx denies leaking its own game to torrent sites
RedLynx, a Finnish video game developer that was purchased by Ubisoft last year, has denied this week that it leaked its own game to torrent sites.
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RIAA comments on the death of Megaupload
Last week, the U.S. government shut down Megaupload.com, one of the largest and longest running cyberlockers in the business. Its founders, ......
Filesonic is down for the count, cyberlockers falling left and right
Following this week's mega news (no pun intended) of Megaupload being shut down by the DOJ, other cyberlockers are starting to fall, starting ......
IRMA launches action against Ireland over pirated music
The Irish Music Rights Association (IRMA) has launched a formal action against Ireland over unauthorized music downloads.
What seems to be ......
Swizz Beatz was not CEO of Megaupload
Yesterday, the U.S. government shut down Megaupload.com, one of the largest and longest running cyberlockers in the business. Its founder, Kim ......
UK judge okays extradition of college student for copyright infringement case
A US request for extradition of a UK college student accused of criminal copyright infringement over linking to third party websites has been approved by a judge.
In the UK, CD sales fall, digital album downloads continue rise
According to a report from the BPI, digital music continued its gradual growth in the UK, but physical CD sales fell so far that overall the ......
The 2011 list of most pirated movies
Just like their annual video game list, TorrentFreak has released the list of the most pirated films of 2011.
Topping the list was Fast Five, ......
The 2011 list of most pirated video games
As is their annual tradition, TorrentFreak has revealed the top 10 most pirated video games for the year.
The list is accurate as of December ......
120 companies and groups come out in favor of SOPA
The judiciary committee and its chairman Lamar Smith have revealed the 120 formal supporters of SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act), the draconian ......
RIAA and Homeland Security the latest organizations accused of illegal downloading
The RIAA and Department of Homeland Security are the latest organizations accused of downloading pirated content via BitTorrent by TorrentFreak.
French Prez Sarkozy revealed as pirate?
Last week we reported on the launch of Russian-based YouHaveDownloaded.com, which logs public torrent downloads. This week, it appears someone ......
SOPA vote delayed
In a surprise move, The House Judiciary Committee has delayed the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) vote.
The delay seems to be thanks to the ......
Website tells you what you pirated
New website aims tells you what you have pirated using BitTorrent recently by checking your IP address against its database.
Louis CK selling his latest movie DRM-Free, for $5, asks people not to steal it
Popular comedian Louis CK has decided to release his latest film, DRM-free, and for just $5.
When you pay, you can stream the movie twice ......
ICE seizes more domains
DoJ and ICE seize domain names of movie portals offering illegal downloads in Korea
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