China Shuts Down Major Manga Piracy Site Following Complaint From Japan
Rightsholders and anti-piracy groups in Japan are committing considerable resources to their fight against online piracy. While no targets are…
Rightsholders and anti-piracy groups in Japan are committing considerable resources to their fight against online piracy. While no targets are…
After thriving in what was once a localized traditional market, Japanese comics known as ‘manga’ took the world by storm….
Over the past few years, rightsholders in Japan have shown new urgency in their fight against piracy. Strict laws on…
In recent years, publishers of Japanese manga comics have been sending a sustained and clear message that content piracy will…
For many years Japanese manga companies had a tendency to ignore the majority of overseas markets, despite the potential for…
No longer the sole preserve of Japanese consumers, manga publications (comics/graphic novels) now have global reach and massive commercial potential,…
Despite the growing availability of legal options, online piracy remains rampant. Every day pirate sites and services are used by…
Every week millions of online copyright infringements are detected by rightsholders and their anti-piracy partners. In the overwhelming majority of…
Early this week news broke that major manga publishers Shueisha, Kodansha, Shogakukan and Kadokawa were about to sue Cloudflare in…
CDN company Cloudflare provides its services to millions of websites all around the world, enabling them to stay online with…
While pirate sites offering mainstream movies and TV shows regularly pull in millions of visits every month, just a few…
In the summer of 2017, some of the world’s largest entertainment groups formed a huge coalition with a mission to…
Following its launch in 2016, pirate manga site Mangamura grew to become one of the most successful sites of its…
As we have reported on many occasions in recent years, the lowly DMCA subpoena can be a powerful tool to…