Anthropic Scores Preliminary Victory in AI-Copyright Clash Against Music Companies (Updated) In a closely watched battle between music publishers and AI developer Anthropic, a California court has denied a request to halt the use of copyrighted… March 26, 2025, 13:29 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Meta’s BitTorrent Uploads of ‘Pirate Library’ Data Equaled 30% of Downloads, Expert Says A lawsuit filed by several authors against Meta centers on Meta's alleged use of pirated books for AI training data and the technical details of… March 25, 2025, 19:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Premier League, Sky & ACE Celebrate Elusive Globe IPTV Prison Sentence Premier League, Sky & ACE are celebrating the sentencing of one of the most elusive targets ever pursued in the pirate IPTV market. The man… March 25, 2025, 11:09 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Torrent Site Uploader and Member of ‘The Scene’ Sentenced to Prison in Denmark Danish authorities have claimed two new victories in the ongoing battle against online piracy. A 46-year-old man, who allegedly uploaded content to the Danish torrent… March 24, 2025, 16:59 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Law and Politics France Mulls Instant IPTV Blocks, €750K Fines & New Piracy Crime of ‘Incitement’ Two senators have presented a bill to address what is now openly described as a crisis in French football. The draft envisions sweeping reform to… March 24, 2025, 10:04 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy Director Uses Takedowns to Remove Pirate Bay Docu “TPB-AFK” from YouTube In an unexpected turn of events, the director of the Pirate Bay documentary TPB-AFK has sent takedown notices to YouTube requesting its removal. The director… March 23, 2025, 19:05 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits U.S. Court Orders Up to $97,500 in Damages for Sharing ‘Adult’ Films via BitTorrent Strike 3 Holdings continues its quest against alleged BitTorrent pirates in U.S. courts. This week the adult entertainment company secured sizable default judgments in three… March 22, 2025, 11:34 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Court Orders Google to Poison Public DNS to Prevent IPTV Piracy Last December the Court of Milan ordered Cloudflare to block sites added to Italy's Piracy Shield system. Cloudflare sees itself as a neutral intermediary but… March 21, 2025, 14:07 by Andy Maxwell