US President Barack Obama received a B+ rating from the online community for his first 100 days in office as far as the issue of net neutrality is concerned.
Online users and administrators said that they have no complaints over Obama’s actions on net neutrality and cyber security even if the online issues have taken the [...]
Sweden: The Pirate Bay founders convicted of committing copyright infringement announced they will appeal their case before the appellate court, according to a media report.
In a radio report, Peter Althin, lawyer of Pirate Bay officials Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, 24, Carl Lundstrom, 49, Fredrik Neij, 30, and Peter Sunde, 30, said he will appeal his clients’ [...]
US vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned the public of using pirated products, calling this as “pure theft” as these are stolen from artists and producers.
During a private event, Biden said that piracy targets “Americans which can lead to loss of income and loss of jobs, mentioning China as the number one violator of [...]
Electronic media giant Sony blamed online piracy as the main reason of its slumping software sales despite the growing demand of its popular handheld video game console PSP which sold a total of 50 million units since it was introduced in 2005.
In an interview with Sony official, the software sales’ poor performance is a direct [...]
PC game industry previously said it is losing millions of revenue due to online piracy which is has become worse since the arrival of bittorrent protocol which allows Internet users to download game applications faster. In 2001, Bram Cohen designed and released the controversial program which has been used by several file-sharing websites to improve [...]
Stockholm, Sweden: A district court on Friday found The Pirate Bay founders Gottfrid Svartholm, Fredrik Neij, Carl Lundstroem, Peter Sunde guilty of committing online piracy. The four founders of popular file-sharing website were accused of allowing Internet users to access copyrighted materials.
In a statement, the court said the four creators of the site have been [...]
France: Lawmakers rejected the newly proposed Internet piracy bill called “three strike” penalty that will cut-off the Internet service of illegal file-sharers who have downloaded copyrighted materials more than twice.
The bill was earlier approved by the Upper House but lawmakers from the Lower House vetoed the Internet law with 21 to 15 vote. The result [...]
Facebook has recently blocked torrent links from the bittorrent site The Pirate Bay after just a week of providing its service to members of the said social networking sites, according to a report.
In an interview, Facebook spokesman Barry Schnitt said the social site removed the torrent links because it supports copyright infringement law, adding that [...]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the 20th Century Fox are investigating the leaked movie “Wolverine” that has been found in some bittorrent websites and said that people who are responsible for the illegal distribution will be punished to the fullest extent of the law.
Fox said it is also conducting its own investigation that [...]
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