Copyright

Kim Dotcom Launches Mega, Adds One Million Users In A Day

The new file hosting service is live, but will it become a pirate haven?

12 years ago

Kim Dotcom’s Mega Will Offer 50GB Of Free Storage

The new cloud hosting service launches on Sunday

12 years ago

US Congress Implicated In Online Piracy

Members of the House might have downloaded Captain America, episodes of Glee

12 years ago

Aaron Swartz Lawyer: I Warned Prosecutors Of Suicide Risk

Lawyer claims prosecutors said Swartz would have been safer in jail

12 years ago

They’re Bad: Michael Jackson Hackers Sentenced

Men who stole Jackson music avoid jail time

12 years ago

MIT To Probe Suicide Of Reddit Co-Founder Aaron Swartz

Was MIT to blame for the death of activist Aaron Swartz?

12 years ago

Chinese Pirate Admits Selling Software Worth $100M

Xiang Li sold software that retails for thousands of dollars for as little as $20

12 years ago

Government Announces ‘Common Sense’ Copyright Law Reform

BIS tells TechWeek Vince Cable's reforms should be law by end of 2013 at the latest

12 years ago

Pirate Bay Proxy Closed After BPI Pressure

British Phonographic Industry beats the Pirate Party UK into submission

12 years ago

Instagram Denies It Claimed Ownership Of Users’ Images

Instagram promised not to sell user photos after a policy change gave it “perpetual” rights to uploaded images

12 years ago

Pirate Party UK To Be Sued By Music Copyright Holders

The political organisation has chosen to fight to keep the Pirate Bay proxy online

12 years ago

O2 Warns Customers It Handed Their Details To Porno Pusher Ben Dover

Next, they can expect a letter from Ben Dover Productions

12 years ago

UK ISPs Block Access To ‘Legal’ Pirate Bay Promo Bay Project

A website which hosts non-copyrighted media has been blocked by BT and Virgin Media

12 years ago

Google Campaigns Against European Copyright Fee

Google has launched a campaign as Germany, Italy and France examine possible content publishing fees

12 years ago

Kim Dotcom Announces Mega-Replacement For Megaupload

Megaupload is reborn as Mega, will use encryption and won’t be responsible for hosted files

12 years ago

BPI Wants More File-Sharing Sites Blocked

Fenopy, H33t and Kickass Torrents could be gone before Christmas

12 years ago

Letters From Microsoft Accuse BBC Of Copyright Infringement

Automated software thought number 45 was owned by the Windows developer

12 years ago

Both Oracle And Google Will Appeal Java Verdict

Oracle wants a slice of the Android pie, while Google wants to clear its name

12 years ago

Japan Updates Piracy Laws With Threat Of Prison

Up to two years in confinement for “knowingly” downloading a single copyrighted file

12 years ago

Google Protests German Copyright Proposal

GERMANY: Google's Ralf Bremer is up in arms about charges for linking to stories

12 years ago

Cambodia Cops Arrest Pirate Bay Co-Founder

Gottfrid Svatholm could be sent back to Sweden to serve jail time

12 years ago

SurfTheChannel Owner Gets Four Years In Prison

FACT and MPAA celebrate victory over Anton Vickerman

12 years ago

Google Tweaks Search Algorithms For Copyright Clampdown

Google has upgraded its search algorithms to downgrade websites that constantly breach copyright laws

12 years ago

Demonoid Servers Taken By Ukrainian Authorities

Anonymous swears revenge, DDoS’es three government websites

12 years ago

Kim Dotcom Extradition Hearing Postponed Until 2013

Kim Dotcom is going to have to wait until next year for his extradition hearing

12 years ago

Jimmy Wales Calls For Home Secretary Meeting On O’Dwyer Extradition

Jimmy Wales cranks up his campaign to keep Richard O'Dwyer in the UK

12 years ago

ACTA Banished From Europe In Parliament Vote

ACTA finally dies after most MEPs reject it in a European Parliament vote

12 years ago

Google Says Fight Online Piracy By Following The Money

Google says advertisers and payment platforms help pirates do business

12 years ago

Megaupload Founder’s Mansion Search Warrant Was “Invalid”

New Zealand police had no right to seize everything in sight, a judge rules

12 years ago

Ofcom Brings Back “Three Strikes” Online Piracy Measures

The watchdog tells ISPs to keep a list of illegal file-sharers...

12 years ago