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January 27, 2014
Prince Files Lawsuit Against Music Bootleggers
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Pop legend Prince has filed a lawsuit against Facebook and Blogger users who are believed to have distributed several of his live performances without permission. A copyright lawsuit was filed on January 16th in the
January 21, 2014
Major Publishers Sue Hotfile For Copyright Infringement
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Several major book publishers have filed a complaint with a Florida District Court, and are pursuing up to $7.5 million in damages from the now defunct file-sharing website, Hotfile. Pearson Education, Cengage Lear
January 14, 2014
RIAA Presents Google With A Five Point Plan
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Yesterday the global music industry sent its 100 millionth music piracy notice to Google. This number can account for a variety of things such as 100 million times users had the ability to download illegal content o
December 30, 2013
Top 20 Pirated Artists of 2013
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According to a new analysis, Bruno Mars and Rihanna were the world's most pirated musicians of 2013. The popular music tool Musicmetric, analyzed data from BitTorrent and discovered both artists were downloaded mor
December 16, 2013
AT&T Creates New Technology To Detect and Ban Filesharing
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Telecom giant AT&T can add one more specialty to its already expanding portfolio, anti-piracy technology. AT&T has been awarded a new patent that will allow the Internet Service Provider to scan its networks
December 4, 2013
Hotfile To Pay $80 Million In Copyright Suit
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Only a week prior to the schedule court date between MPAA and the popular filesharing website, Hotfile both parties have agreed to an $80 million settlement. The lawsuit was originally set in motion by industry lead
December 2, 2013
US Army Caught Pirating Software, Settles For $50 Million
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The United States government has agreed to a $50 million settlement over a case regarding pirated software. In 2004, the Army paid the Texas based software company Apptricity $4.5 million to use their software. Thi
November 19, 2013
Copyright Industries Add $1 Trillion to U.S. Economy in 2012
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In a recent study released by the Intellectual Property Alliance, it has been revealed those employed in the copyright industries have contributed more than $1 trillion to the gross domestic product for 2012. The sa
November 7, 2013
Will The Revival of Demonoid Affect You?
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The once popular BitTorrent tracker, Demonoid is currently in the process of a site revitalization. Early signs of life have begun to appear on the website with messages such as, 'Coming back soon, please check back
October 29, 2013
UK Court Orders ISPs to Block 21 File Sharing Sites
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Internet Service Providers have been issued a court order to block access to 21 websites who according to the British Recording Music Industry (BPI), provide access to pirated music. As of tomorrow, October 30th, a
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