Anti-Piracy France Escalates War on Sports Piracy with Real-Time IP Blocking The French Senate has passed a new anti-piracy bill that opens the door to automated IP-address blocking. This legislative push is bolstered by a parallel,… June 13, 2025, 16:07 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Piracy Giant Mangajikan’s “Website Closed” After 185m Visits in May Alone Earlier this week, Japanese manga publisher Shueisha filed a DMCA subpoena application in the U.S., as it continues to pursue the operators of major pirate… June 13, 2025, 07:47 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy European ISPs Complain About ‘Disproportionate’ Pirate Site Blocking Internet providers are increasingly tasked in the role of anti-piracy enforcers and instructed to block pirate websites and services. In Europe, court-ordered blockades are now… June 12, 2025, 10:22 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Pirate Sites’ Takedown Compliance Beats YouTube, Facebook, TikTok When platforms like Facebook and YouTube receive takedown notices from a reputable sender, Japan's CODA for example, the vast majority of requests are usually honored.… June 11, 2025, 12:54 by Andy Maxwell
Research Pirate Site Visits Dip to 216 Billion a Year, But Manga Piracy is Booming Fresh data for 2024 reveals that while overall pirate site traffic dipped to 216 billion visits, the landscape is shifting dramatically. Publishing piracy is booming,… June 10, 2025, 12:10 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy ICANN’s DNS Blocking Report Presents Three Key Recommendations ICANN, the organization responsible for ensuring the stability of the internet's Domain Name System (DNS), has published advice for all entities involved in DNS blocking.… June 9, 2025, 21:33 by Andy Maxwell
Lawsuits Grande Slams Labels’ “Egregious” Piracy Claims in Final Supreme Court Plea Can internet service providers be held liable for pirating subscribers? This question is at the center of several federal lawsuits in the U.S. and could… June 9, 2025, 09:03 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Google Wins Copyright Claim Dismissal in Publishers’ Textbook Piracy Lawsuit A lawsuit filed by educational publishers in 2024 accuses Google of profiting from textbook piracy. At the heart of the complaint are claims that Google's… June 8, 2025, 11:33 by Andy Maxwell
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