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Big Content gets legal poke in the eye
US court in Texas Big Content’s methods of automatically issuing take down notices of material it considers pirated received a poke in the eye from the US courts. A US appeals court ruled that...
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Big Content told to sling its piracy hook in Sweden
A Swedish court has told Big Content that the legal system can’t be used to force ISPs to ban whoever a music or film mogul does not like. The District Court of Stockholm court ruled that the country’s...
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Apple mothballs TV plan, blames big content greed
Fruity cargo cult Apple is giving up on its over hyped television plans – at least for now The Tame Apple Press claimed that Jobs’ Mob was expected to take on September 9, boldly going where Intel and...
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Kim Dotcom to face US court
Internet presence Kim Dotcom will be extradited from New Zealand to the USA to face charges there, a court has ruled. Dotcom, who lives in Auckland, New Zealand, has vowed to fight the decision to...
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Hollywood asks US to save it from a court case
Big Content has asked the US government to pick a fight with a foreign government over a copyright case that it does not want to fight any more. The court battle is a long running affair against the...
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Big Content coins it in
Despite Big Content telling the world+dog that it was nearly bankrupt due to torrenting pirates, it made an absolute fortune last year. According to new Futuresource figures, last year was the most...
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Big Content orders old version of Ubuntu to be censored
While Google is normally pretty good at stopping daft take-down requests from the movie studios, it seems to have missed a doozy. Paramount Pictures ordered a takedown of a link to a 32-bit alternate...
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Aussies giving up piracy for legal streaming
Aussie content pirates are giving up their torrenting now that big content has made legal streaming more available. A report commissioned by the Australian government has found a drop in piracy rates...
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Torrent sites scuttled by DoS attacks
It would appear torrent sites are being hammered by DDoS attacks and the reason is related to their banning of .’unofficial’ proxy services. ExtraTorrent faced tons of cyberattacks over the last three...
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Big Content Blames Canada
Big content pressure groups the MPAA and RIAA have waded into Canada, claiming that it is a “safe haven” for copyright infringers and pirate sites. It moaned that the Canadians “notice and notice”...
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