A new management promised to change the “old ways” of The Pirate Bay website following a bargain buyout of the Internet Company. Reports told that the small Swedish software company Global Gaming Factory X AB will acquire the domain for only $7.8 million.
With Global Gaming Factory in charge, changes in the Pirate Bays’ business model [...]

The Pirate Bay’s request for a retrial was denied on Thursday by the Swedish appellate court despite growing criticism that trial the judge, who was accused of being a part of anti-piracy groups, has been biased in giving his ruling.
With their request for retrial denied, Pirate Bay founders Peter Sunde, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Fredrik Neij, [...]

Following a stringent warning from the Chinese government, engineers from Internet giant Google have started to implement an automated system that will remove pornographic search results in China.
The move stemmed from China’s order saying that Google’s filter for pornographic materials was too weak, which led to the temporary disabling of the site’s suggest option on [...]

In an effort to curb online piracy, the UK government has announced it will slow down Internet service of illegal file-sharers who will download copyrighted materials including movies, TV shows, software, music, games, and other applications.
Instead of cutting off the Internet service, Culture Secretary Andy Burnham said during a conference with music companies that slowing [...]

Bittorrent site Vuze, which has been accused by record companies of committing online piracy by illegally distributing copyrighted materials, said that its users are the main spenders in the entertainment industry.
In its survey, the bittorrent giant said that file-sharers, who are accused of violating copyright law by record industry, are the biggest spenders among the [...]