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August 27, 2014

August 2014 Pirate Graveyard

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DMCAForce has opened up a pirate graveyard in memoriam of the pirate sites that have passed.  Piracy Doesn't Pay! Check out the full post to see this month's sites added to the graveyard.

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August 20, 2014

Anti-Piracy Efforts Against Torrent Sites Contribute to Torrent Downfall

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For as long as there’s been an Internet, there has been Internet piracy—and for many years now, torrent sites have simply seemed inevitable, as invincible as they are maligned. According to recent data, however,

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August 8, 2014

Bad Actors and Petty Vengeance II: Caught in the Crossfire

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I had an odd experience this week, which while not uncommon on the internet or in the course of my duties, surprised me with its cruelty and irony. I looked up from monitor to find one of our team-members with an u

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July 3, 2014

Bad Actors and Petty Vengeance: A Catalog of Characters

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I’ve worked online for over a decade now, in a variety of capacities, and I’ve watched the Internet change, mature, devolve, quake and thrive. In all my various roles I’ve experienced moments of shock at the s

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June 6, 2014

How Pirates Generate Their Revenues from Copyright Infringement

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The problem of online piracy is not one of sheer, random malevolence; that is, pirates don’t do what they do just for the sake of hurting people, and they don’t do it just because they can. There is something in

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May 14, 2014

Are You Making it Easier for Pirates?

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By now, most of us know that piracy is a huge issue—made all the more serious and complex by the advent of the Internet, and by the increasingly volatile nature of online file sharing and trading. The majority of

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April 23, 2014

How Transparent is Google About Copyright Infringement?

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Google is more than just the largest search engine in the world: It surely ranks as the largest and most powerful information gatekeeper in the world, giving access to untold fathoms of online materials. This is a p

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April 7, 2014

Promotion vs. Piracy: Where to Draw the Line?

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Imagine the following scenario: A local car dealer says he is going to hold a drawing and randomly choose one person in town to receive a free automobile. It may be a publicity gimmick, but it’s a pretty good one;

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April 3, 2014

Major Record Labels Sue Russian Site Over Piracy

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Three of the world's top record labels have decided to file legal proceedings against VKontakte, Russia's most popular social media site. The site is accused of facilitating in a mass scale of copyright infringement

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April 1, 2014

Cutting Off Ad Revenue To Illegal Sites

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A new online database has been created in hopes of steering advertising firms from displaying ads on websites that have been verified or are known to host illegal copyrighted material. Advertising firms and third p

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