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Kim Dotcom’s Mega Will Offer 50GB Of Free Storage
The new cloud hosting service launches on Sunday
US Congress Implicated In Online Piracy
Members of the House might have downloaded Captain America, episodes of Glee
Aaron Swartz Lawyer: I Warned Prosecutors Of Suicide Risk
Lawyer claims prosecutors said Swartz would have been safer in jail
They’re Bad: Michael Jackson Hackers Sentenced
Men who stole Jackson music avoid jail time
MIT To Probe Suicide Of Reddit Co-Founder Aaron Swartz
Was MIT to blame for the death of activist Aaron Swartz?
Chinese Pirate Admits Selling Software Worth $100M
Xiang Li sold software that retails for thousands of dollars for as little as $20
Government Announces ‘Common Sense’ Copyright Law Reform
BIS tells TechWeek Vince Cable's reforms should be law by end of 2013 at the latest
Pirate Bay Proxy Closed After BPI Pressure
British Phonographic Industry beats the Pirate Party UK into submission
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
Pirate Party UK To Be Sued By Music Copyright Holders
The political organisation has chosen to fight to keep the Pirate Bay proxy online
O2 Warns Customers It Handed Their Details To Porno Pusher Ben Dover
Next, they can expect a letter from Ben Dover Productions
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
Google Campaigns Against European Copyright Fee
Google has launched a campaign as Germany, Italy and France examine possible content publishing fees
Kim Dotcom Announces Mega-Replacement For Megaupload
Megaupload is reborn as Mega, will use encryption and won’t be responsible for hosted files
BPI Wants More File-Sharing Sites Blocked
Fenopy, H33t and Kickass Torrents could be gone before Christmas
Letters From Microsoft Accuse BBC Of Copyright Infringement
Automated software thought number 45 was owned by the Windows developer
Both Oracle And Google Will Appeal Java Verdict
Oracle wants a slice of the Android pie, while Google wants to clear its name
Japan Updates Piracy Laws With Threat Of Prison
Up to two years in confinement for “knowingly” downloading a single copyrighted file
Google Protests German Copyright Proposal
GERMANY: Google's Ralf Bremer is up in arms about charges for linking to stories
Cambodia Cops Arrest Pirate Bay Co-Founder
Gottfrid Svatholm could be sent back to Sweden to serve jail time
SurfTheChannel Owner Gets Four Years In Prison
FACT and MPAA celebrate victory over Anton Vickerman
Google Tweaks Search Algorithms For Copyright Clampdown
Google has upgraded its search algorithms to downgrade websites that constantly breach copyright laws
Demonoid Servers Taken By Ukrainian Authorities
Anonymous swears revenge, DDoS’es three government websites
Kim Dotcom Extradition Hearing Postponed Until 2013
Kim Dotcom is going to have to wait until next year for his extradition hearing
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
ACTA Banished From Europe In Parliament Vote
ACTA finally dies after most MEPs reject it in a European Parliament vote
Google Says Fight Online Piracy By Following The Money
Google says advertisers and payment platforms help pirates do business
Megaupload Founder’s Mansion Search Warrant Was “Invalid”
New Zealand police had no right to seize everything in sight, a judge rules
Ofcom Brings Back “Three Strikes” Online Piracy Measures
The watchdog tells ISPs to keep a list of illegal file-sharers...