Cloudstream Takes Site and Code Offline in Response to Hollywood Complaint
Legal video streaming services such as Amazon, Disney, and Netflix are booming. At the same time, there’s a flourishing dark…
Legal video streaming services such as Amazon, Disney, and Netflix are booming. At the same time, there’s a flourishing dark…
Human beings have a tendency to want things they can’t have. A modest interest in a particular item or activity…
Having developed a highly automated system that attempts to deal with huge and increasing instances of piracy, YouTube has shown…
As Reddit fights to protect the identities of users who simply participated in piracy-related discussions, two new cases filed last…
In May 2022, Elon Musk declared overzealous use of the DMCA a “plague on humanity.” As CEO of Twitter, Musk…
Most people born in the 1960s or later will be familiar with Scooby-Doo, the most recognized Great Dane in the…
When an opponent fails to defend themselves in an ordinary fight, things tend to be over pretty quickly. The same…
When people use search engines to find pirate sites or pirated content, the results they receive today represent a massively…
For people who enjoy movies and TV shows but prefer not to hand over a monthly subscription, Pluto TV is…
GitHub’s user search page currently reports a healthy 108 million users but that still means a few billion internet users…
Cheating in computer games has existed almost as long as gaming itself. The difference today is that single-player games have…
Day in and day out, millions of people use pirate sites and services to download or stream movies and TV…
In May 2018, a massive copyright infringement lawsuit targeted PrimeStreams, one of the most recognizable pirate IPTV brands ever to…
Genshin Impact publisher Cognosphere PTE Ltd is developing an aggressive stance towards people who leak images of unreleased content online….
Various courts around the world have come to the conclusion that The Pirate Bay is a copyright-infringing website. As a…
Elon Musk is not only one of the smartest and richest people on the planet, he’s also a passionate meme…
In August 2021, Bungie filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against a number of defendants involved in the development and supply…
Early January 2022, Activision filed a lawsuit in the United States against German companies EngineOwning UG and CMN Holdings S.A.,…
After reporting on the activities of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) for more than five years, it’s clear…
With tens of millions of fans playing every month, Genshin Impact is a huge free-to-play gaming success story. While Genshin…
Classic videogame Mortal Kombat has won the hearts and minds of multiple gaming generations over the last 30 years. Developed…
A 2020 class action lawsuit filed by musician Maria Schneider accused YouTube of mass copyright infringement, failing to suspend ‘repeat…
Any platform that allows users to upload and share content runs the risk of some users uploading content for which…
After more than two decades of use and abuse, the DMCA takedown notice has managed to make enemies on all…
Competition is almost inevitable in business and as a key driver of innovation, that’s mostly a good thing. Unfair competition,…
In an effort to end or at least reduce rampant cheating in Call of Duty, Activision fought back with RICHOCET…
Z-Library has become the go-to site for many readers in recent years by providing access to millions of books, for…
YouTube is an incredible site with an unbelievable amount of content covering every conceivable topic. But it’s certainly not perfect….
The Blender Institute develops Blender, a free and open source 3D graphics tool used to create animated films. “Blender is…
Without doubt, Reddit is one of the most popular user-generated content sites that exists on the Internet today. The community-driven…
Development of Genshin Impact began in 2017 and when it launched in 2020 utilizing a free-to-play model, a development budget…
A lawsuit filed in 2021 targeting businesses, owners and individuals behind the Wallhax, SecureAC, SecureCheats and CODHax platforms, is just…
In April 2020, Columbia Pictures, Amazon Content Services, Disney Enterprises, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, plus three companies owned by…
MindGeek is one of the leading players in the adult entertainment industry. Formerly known as Manwin, MindGeek conquered the online…
There’s no denying the many victories of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) over the past few years. The…
Last year, Bungie filed a complaint at a federal court in Seattle, accusing AimJunkies.com of copyright and trademark infringement, among…
Last year, YouTube released its first-ever copyright transparency report. The streaming platform revealed that the vast majority of all claimed…
In a market saturated with tens of thousands of games spanning dozens of genres, videogamers don’t have to look far…
More than a decade ago, TorrentFreak reported on YouHaveDownloaded.com, a new service dedicated to BitTorrent tracking. Knowing that most BitTorrent-based…
In response to mass cheating in Destiny 2, last year Bungie began filing lawsuits against entities involved in the creation…
UK broadcaster Sky has never been particularly fond of people pirating its content. It’s a battle that’s raged for more…
US broadcaster DISH Network has a reputation for chasing down anyone involved in piracy of its content. From large IPTV…
Pornhub is without a doubt one of the most visited adult entertainment outlets on the Internet. The ‘entertainment’ platform is…
For website operators trying to get information into the public eye, the last thing they need are legal threats claiming…
Roughly 25 years ago, Google started its business as a simple and straightforward search engine. The startup swiftly captured a…
Downloading audio and video is prohibited by YouTube’s terms of service but there are numerous ‘stream-ripping’ sites available on the…
Three years ago, the RIAA began targeting YouTube ripping sites by sending relatively rare takedown requests to Google. Instead of…
After being sued by Bungie in a Washington court during the summer, a teenager accused of cheating in Destiny 2…
One can only imagine the crew’s screams of pain when they discovered that a clerical error had robbed ‘Night of…
This July at a Washington district court, Destiny 2 developer Bungie filed the latest in a growing list of lawsuits…