The Web US Court of Appeals: An IP address isn't enough to identify a pirate Copyright owners will need more if they want a successful legal case By William Gayde, August 29, 2018, 6:13 AM 27 comments
Gaming GitHub removes repository containing Game Boy Advance emulator at Nintendo's request If you want to play Game Boy Advance titles, buy a used GBA By Cal Jeffrey, July 24, 2018, 5:11 PM 12 comments
Gaming Nintendo hits popular ROM sites with copyright infringement lawsuit Theoretical damages could reach $100 million By Rob Thubron, July 23, 2018, 8:50 AM 15 comments
Gaming Federal court says Epic can go ahead with its lawsuit against teen Judge says mother's letter does not establish a strong enough claim to dismiss By Cal Jeffrey, July 16, 2018, 1:24 PM 33 comments
The Web Google YouTube to launch new tool aimed at helping creators catch unauthorized re-uploads of their videos Copyright Match will alert content creators if their videos are re-uploaded without their permission By William Gayde, July 12, 2018, 8:15 AM
The Web Facebook user going to prison for uploading bootleg copy of Deadpool Faces up to one year in prison followed by a year probation and a $100,000 fine By Cal Jeffrey, May 24, 2018, 1:41 PM 40 comments
Google Industry Film-maker Philip Bloom says Google didn't compensate him for 'The Selfish Ledger' stock footage Did Google break copyright law? By Cohen Coberly, May 24, 2018, 11:45 AM
The Web European copyright directive will impose link tax to subsidize publishers Provisions also require websites to monitor all user-uploaded content By Greg Synek, April 11, 2018, 11:52 AM 7 comments
Gaming PUBG Corp singles out NetEase for copyright infringement Suit lists 25 traits that infringe copyrights and trademarks, but most seem sketchy By Cal Jeffrey, April 5, 2018, 5:35 PM 7 comments
Gaming Half-Life spin-off Hunt Down The Freeman has fans outraged Poor design and copyright infringement are the main complaints By Cal Jeffrey, March 1, 2018, 2:22 PM 9 comments
Industry Federal judge accuses Disney of 'copyright misuse' in lawsuit against Redbox Court strikes down a motion for injunction against the rental company's practice of 'unbundling' By Cal Jeffrey, February 22, 2018, 3:43 PM
Tech Culture Gaming Game companies do not want us preserving their abandoned online titles Should games like City of Heroes just be forgotten and allowed to die? By Cal Jeffrey, February 20, 2018, 4:14 PM 14 comments
Tech Culture The Web New York federal judge rules news outlets violated copyright by embedding a tweet Embeddings tweets may soon come with some risks By Cohen Coberly, February 16, 2018, 12:31 PM 15 comments
The Web Industry YouTube is reportedly offering musicians promotional support for signing 'non-disparagement' agreements YouTube is attempting to patch up their relationship with the music industry By Cohen Coberly, January 24, 2018, 1:29 PM
The Web ISP to customers: piracy allegations could affect your smart thermostats Copyright infringers hate returning to a cold home By Rob Thubron, December 31, 2017, 2:40 PM 20 comments
Gaming Industry Renewed proposal seeks DMCA exemption for 'abandoned' online games Could this mean the resurrection of City of Heroes? By Cal Jeffrey, December 22, 2017, 5:05 PM
Industry Disney sues Redbox over its sale of digital download codes Redbox is in hot water for selling digital download codes of Disney movies By Shawn Knight, December 1, 2017, 3:31 PM 8 comments
Industry Gaming Humvee maker suing Activision for using its vehicles in Call of Duty without permission AM General says COD is successful because it features Humvees By Rob Thubron, November 10, 2017, 8:45 AM 25 comments
The Web US District Court judge issues far-reaching injunction against Sci-Hub Ruling recommends blocking site from search engines and ISPs By Cal Jeffrey, November 7, 2017, 2:36 PM 7 comments
Gaming Pirates have already started bootlegging Star Fox 2 Some listings look like official Nintendo cartridges By Cal Jeffrey, October 3, 2017, 1:06 PM
The Web Industry IFPI report reveals stream ripping is on the rise Licensed services are also a concern By Cal Jeffrey, September 21, 2017, 4:00 PM 9 comments
The Web Industry YouTube-MP3 throws in the towel, will shut down and hand domain over to record labels It's the end of the road for one of the world's largest stream-ripping sites By Shawn Knight, September 4, 2017, 4:00 PM
The Web The Pirate Bay founders lose another lawsuit, ordered to pay $477,000 Piracy facilitating is expensive, but only if they actually pay By Cal Jeffrey, August 24, 2017, 2:15 PM 9 comments
The Web Tech Culture Pornhub ordered to turn over user data by May 1 Porn purveyor demands all user information connected to illegally posted videos By Cal Jeffrey, April 7, 2017, 10:45 AM 18 comments
Google The Web Google and Bing to demote piracy websites in UK search results But will it have much of an impact? By Rob Thubron, February 21, 2017, 8:00 AM