BuffStreams OK’d For Blocking in Germany But Unlikely to Lose Any Sleep
How can we be sure that site-blocking really works? Because if it didn’t work, I was informed recently, rightsholders wouldn’t…
How can we be sure that site-blocking really works? Because if it didn’t work, I was informed recently, rightsholders wouldn’t…
The last time over 200 pirate sites went offline at the same time was…..well, probably never. Certainly, so many sites…
A few hours ago a TorrentFreak reader linked us to a list of almost 200 domains with several things in…
The music industry obtained a pioneering injunction to compel Danish ISPs to implement site-blocking measures back in 2006. The goal…
Italy’s Piracy Shield anti-piracy system reportedly launched last week, albeit in limited fashion. Whether the platform had any impact on…
In 2021 , Sony Music obtained an injunction that ordered DNS resolver Quad9 to block a popular pirate site. The…
Copyright holders have made serious work of website blocking in recent years, expanding the practice to over forty countries worldwide….
Unanimously approved by the Chamber of Deputies back in March and then unanimously approved by the Senate earlier this month,…
Orders for ISPs to block sites on copyright infringement grounds used to be rare and controversial. Any imposition of ‘internet…
Orders for ISPs to block sites on copyright infringement grounds used to be rare and controversial. Any imposition of ‘internet…
Last month a bill crafted to crack down on pirate IPTV services was unanimously approved by Italy’s Chamber of Deputies….
Website blocking has become an increasingly common anti-piracy tool. ISPs in dozens of countries have been ordered by courts to…
In a world where clear and independent reporting struggles to get heard in a sea of sensationalized clickbait, the German…
In 2021, Sony Music obtained an injunction ordering DNS resolver Quad9 to block the popular pirate site Canna.to. The injunction,…
In 2021, Sony Music obtained an injunction that ordered DNS resolver Quad9 to block a popular pirate site. The injunction,…
A decade ago prominent voices issued dire warnings that blocking would “break the internet,” but of course, the internet survived,…
Given the extreme financial power and political leverage held by the world’s largest entertainment companies, most obstacles can be pushed…
As pirate site blocking programs expand around the world, Denmark already has more than 15 years of experience in this…
The Domain Name System has been an essential component of the Internet since the mid-eighties. DNS resolvers make it possible…