MPAA puts Google on its black list
Google is in trouble. Big Content has reacted badly to Eric Schmidt’s comments in the UK about ignoring government demands to block file sharing websites. Schmidt said Google would fight against such...
View ArticleMPAA boss calls for bribed politicians to toe the line
An online petition has called for a Senate investigation after the Motion Picture Association of America called for its bribed sock puppets in Washington to toe the line and not bow to pressure from...
View ArticleMPAA boss should be fired
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has waded into Motion Picture Association of America chairman Christopher Dodd saying that he should be fired. Dodd angered Wales by telling Fox News that senators...
View ArticleDotcom confident copyright cartel is on the back foot
Controversial MegaUpload boss Kim Dotcom found himself in a spot of bother when Big Content decided he was the next target they had to go after. But, in an interview, Dotcom seems outwardly confident...
View ArticleMPAA hatches plan to revive SOPA
Big Content has not learnt any lessons after its attempt to get its tame politicians to vote in the SOPA law failed. Christopher Dodd, the former Connecticut senator, said that he was having words...
View ArticleBig Content puppet wants bits of SOPA back
US Republican senator Lamar Smith is doing his best to get one of the worst aspects of the much rejected SOPA law back on the statute books. Smith is so concerned that his chums in the entertainment...
View ArticleMPAA claims Megaupload shutdown was "massive success"
Big Content has told the Office of the US Trade Representative that the shutdown of Megaupload was hugely successful. The MPAA claimed that the Megaupload shut down massively disrupted file sharing...
View ArticleMPAA collects IsoHunt scalp
The Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA) has managed to shut down IsoHunt, one of the longest running filesharing torrent operations. Gary Fung, owner of IsoHunt.com, has agreed to a...
View ArticleSony hits out at Wikileaks
Wikileaks has published a mass of Sony data on its site, based on the hack that Sony suffered at the end of last year. Julian Assange, Wikileaks’ founder, claimed the publication of the hacked material...
View ArticlePirate books sites banned
The UK High Court has granted an application by The Publishers Association to have several major ‘pirate’ eBook sites blocked at the ISP level. This will mean that pirated books will be treated in the...
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