There's some disturbing news coming out of the United States. BART, a San Francisco cell phone service provider that provides cellphone services for subways, shut down all services after ...
Starting next month, Telstra, Optus, and Primus will block customer access to more than 500 websites; critics complain of a lack of transparency and inability for sites to appeal placement ...
PROTECT IP Act would give the Department of Justice the power to force ISPs and search engines to block access to infringing sites. Bill now moves forward to a full ...
The Humble Indie Bundle gained quite a following by being an overwhelmingly successful pay-what-you-want DRM free sale. Now, the latest version of the famous sale has netted over half ...
The Humble Indie Bundle 2, a pay-what-you-want video game sale which contains cross-platform DRM free games by Wolfire, has now surpassed the total revenue earned in the previous Humble Indie ...
US District Judge John Preston Bailey rules that simply committing the same type of copyright infringement in the same manner does not link all of the defendants together, and that ...
It's called the "Humble Indie Bundle 2" where people can pay what they want and have the money go to whoever they choose. The famous video game sale by ...
Thongchai Sangsiri, charged with overseeing Thailand's Web filtering regime, tells an audience that the plan has "become a burden on ISPs" as the length of the Blacklist grows, and that ...
Interim MPAA head Bob Pisano says the First Amendment "was not intended as a shield for those who steal, irrespective of the means," but ...
Apple says single albums will retail for $12.99 each,but it's nearly $5 more than a physical copy sells for on competitors like Amazon.com, a physical product, packaged, and shipped ...
Steve Tepp, Senior Director of Internet Counterfeiting and Piracy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Intellectual Property Center, says that there is "growing" support for the "Combating ...
Though doesn't mean plan to "break the Internet," place possible "unconstitutional prior restraints on speech," and set a precedent to the world that any country can block an entire ...
US Magistrate Judge John Simko says subpoena submitted by the US Copyright Group are "not in compliance" with federal guidelines determining the geographic considerations of how they must be handled, ...
Electronic Frontier Foundation's (EFF) new "US Copyright Group v. The People" page is "intended to help those sued learn about the claims made against them, explore possible defenses and most ...
Last month, ASCAP issued a letter hoping to collect donations to fight the copyleft movement. After severe backlash both externally and internally for saying that organizations like ...
Judge Rosemary M. Collyer orders US Copyright Group, Time Warner Cable, and the EFF to create notices for the ISPs accused subscribers that will help educate them about the case ...
The now infamous ASCAP letter, where ASCAP attacked Creative Commons, EFF and Public Knowledge allegedly for undermining their copyright, has generated no shortage of controversy. Was it ...
We've been following the story of the ASCAP letter for a while and getting reaction from groups mentioned. Today, we've received comments from Public Knowledge.
Last week, ASCAP ...
Ever since the story broke that ASCAP was accusing organizations like Creative Commons, EFF and Public Knowledge, of undermining copyright, it set off a firestorm both in creative ...
Says that BitTorrent is "significantly different in its architecture than the older P2P protocols," that users create torrent trackers to "essentially create a network dedicated to sharing just that specific ...
