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• The Pirate Bay Goes Retro With 2003 Layout
  The Pirate Bay is one of the longest-standing BitTorrent sites. The former BitTorrent tracker recently celebrated its 6th birthday, and this Christmas they bring back the good old days by reverting to their old layout. The frontpage now has a classic look and is Swedish only.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : torrentfreak.com
• isoHunt Loses US Lawsuit Against Movie Studios
  Following a 2006 complaint by several Hollywood studios, a US federal court in California has ruled that isoHunt is guilty of inducing copyright infringement. Due to the similarities between this case and earlier ones involving Napster and Grokster, the judge decided there is no need to proceed to a full trial. Summary judgment was granted.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : torrentfreak.com
• Songwriters Guild: Net Neutrality Would Protect Pirates
  Says while rules require that all lawful uses be treated “in a non-discriminatory manner,” they ignore whether or not [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Canadian Music Industry Busts Record Store for Selling Import CDs
  Owner says it’s silly “to go after a man who is essentially supporting the recording industry when illegally downloaded music is rampant.” The Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) is about as intelligent as its counterpart to the south, doing everything in its power to make enemies out of both consumers and those actually willing to bother [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Unlawful Use of Copyrighted Karaoke Songs Costs Bar $49,000
  Royalty-collection group accused Tucson, AZ restaurant of using 14 copyrighted songs over two nights of karaoke without a license. Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), which collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers and music publishers, has been waging a long battle against venues of all sorts to make sure they pay for the privilege of [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• MPAA Defends WH Piracy Discussion
  Says critics of the meeting, which brought together leading govt officials and entertainment industry heavyweights with absolutely no presence from public interest groups, are “dead wrong,” and that other groups can have their own meeting if they wish. Earlier this week I mentioned how Vice President Joe Biden convened a piracy summit at the White [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Broken Bells Give Away Track from Upcoming Album
  Danger Mouse and James Mercer of The Shins’ new band Broken Bells make “The High Road,” a song from their upcoming self-titled album, available as a free download. Danger Mouse of The Grey Album fame, among many other things, and The Shins’ James Mercer have teamed up to form a new band called Broken Bells. The [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Study Predicts Increase in Attacks from P2P Networks
  Kaspersky Lab says hackers will begin moving away from using websites and applications to launch attacks to infiltrating systems through file-sharing networks. Kaspersky Lab, the Russia-based computer security company, has released its 2010 Cyberthreat Forecast and the predictions may make P2P an even bigger target for law enforcement officials than it already is, and could provide [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• UK Music Industry Now Blames Non-P2P Download Methods
  Consumer survey proves proposed “three-strikes” legislation will have little effect on levels of illegal file-sharing. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has released the results of a consumer survey arguably proving once and for all that UK Business Secretary Lord Mandelson’s plans for a “three-strikes” graduated response system will have little effect on [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Have You Been Falsely Accused of Copyright Infringement?
  With a push by the content industry to put in place a global three strikes law or worse, ZeroPaid wants to know, have you been falsely accused of copyright infringement? DMCA notices are notorious for relying on what has been widely accepted as flimsy evidence at best. Still, saying that an IP address, a file [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Comcast Settles P2P Class-Action Lawsuit
  Agrees to pay up to $16 million dollars to customers affected by its BitTorrent-throttling network traffic management program, each receiving a share not to exceed $16 dollars. Comcast has agreed to settle a class-action over its throttling of BitTorrent traffic that had users rightfully so angry back in late 2007. “We are pleased to have reached a [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Jamie Cullum: I Download Music Illegally Too
  Says best way to fight P2P is by offering services that are “so sophisticated and so comprehensive that people don’t need to download stuff for free.” UK pop singer Jamie Cullum had a few interesting comments to make about illegal file-sharing recently in an interview with the Mail Online. Cullum, who has been making music since [...]
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.zeropaid.com
• Christmas Blues for isoHunt � Liable for Inducing Copyright Infringement
  Its gonna be a blue...
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.slyck.com
• Apple pays Steve Jobs $1 for 2009, but his stake in the company tops $1B
  Apple Inc. chief executive Steve Jobs was paid his customary US$1 annual salary in 2009, but Apples strength through a rough economic climate returned the value of his personal holdings in the company to pre-meltdown levels.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.topix.net
• Google Gets Second FTC Request for Information on Planned AdMob Purchase
  Google Inc. , the most popular Internet search engine, said it received a second request for information from the Federal Trade Commission on its planned acquisition of mobile-advertising company AdMob Inc.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.topix.net
• SunEdison, Xcel announce solar power project
  North Americas largest solar energy services provider and a Western utility are planning to install five photovoltaic solar facilities in southeastern New Mexico.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.topix.net
• Planos Genband bids $282 million for Nortel VoIP unit
  Plano-based telecom equipment maker Genband Inc. said Wednesday that it has made a $282 million cash bid to buy virtually all of the global assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp.s Internet-calling unit.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.topix.net
• Apple Preps For January Event; Tablet PC Coming?
  While the Apple tablet PC has been rumored for so long that its nearly reached Duke Nukem Forever status, it seems this time it might be really nearly here.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.topix.net
• Star Trek Most Illegally-Downloaded Film
  Star Trek has emerged as the most illegally-downloaded film of 2009. Blog site TorrentFreak, which monitors file sharing, reported the Paramount movie was pirated more than 10 million times by internet users.
  Published : 2009-12-24 Source : www.topix.net
• Jamie Cullum Admits to Being an Ethical Music Pirate
  English singer-songwriter Jamie Cullum has admitted that, like many of his fellow Brits, he is an avid music pirate. While noting that as many copies of his album have been downloaded illicitly as bought officially, Cullum says that punishing file-sharers is out of the question. Only cutting-edge legal services have the solution.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : torrentfreak.com
• The Famous Mongo56 Returns to BitTorrent
  In 2005, Mongo56 was a household name in the BitTorrent community. Much to the disappointment of hundreds and thousands of users, the site collapsed under its own success and the DDoS attacks that accompanied it. But now, nearly 4 years later, the brand name has resurfaced.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : torrentfreak.com
• Court bans sale of Microsoft Word
  A federal appeals court ordered Microsoft Corp. to stop selling its Word program in January and pay a Canadian software company $290 million for violating a patent, upholding the judgment of a lower court.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : www.topix.net
• Red Hat 3Q profit falls 32 pct on higher expenses
  Red Hat Inc. said Tuesday that its third-quarter net income fell by 32 percent as the company grappled with higher expenses that included a legal settlement.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : www.topix.net
• Ruling paves the way for alternative energy providers in NM
  Solar power companies hoping to peddle renewable energy to Public Service Company of New Mexico [PNM] customers received approval on Tuesday from the states Public Regulation Commission.Todays ruling cleared the way for private companies to set up renewable energy systems on property belonging to schools, cities and other organizations that ...
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : www.topix.net
• Tasmanian Police Use iPhones To Catch Traffic Violators
  Tasmanian police are using custom software and hardware that enables them to take a picture of a license and upload the information to an online database. That information is then checked to determine if the car is unregistered or the owner is unlicensed or has a suspended license. Whats more interesting, however, is that theres an app for that, too.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : www.topix.net
• Googles Nexus One Available Jan. 5th, But Invite-Only?
  The Google phone, AKA the HTC Nexus One, is due out in the first week in January, or January 5th, 2010 to be exact, if this information is correct. Unfortunately, if this information is correct, it will also be available at retail only by invitation, whatever that means.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : www.topix.net
• Hackers claim to crack Kindle copyright armor
  A not-so-merry holiday gift for Amazon.com: hackers say theyve successfully cracked copyright protections on the companys Kindle e-reader, making it possible to export e-books to other devices.
  Published : 2009-12-23 Source : www.topix.net
• Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent
  The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, ‘This Is It tops the chart again this week followed by Avatar’. 2012 completes the top three.
  Published : 2009-12-22 Source : torrentfreak.com
• IFPI Settles With Cyberlocker Sites, Takes Over Domains
  After taking legal action, IFPI has now reached a settlement with the operators of several cyberlocker hosting sites. Under the agreement, the owners of the sites will pay IFPI around $50,000 in compensation. They will also hand over their domain names to the music industry group so they cannot be used for infringement in future.
  Published : 2009-12-22 Source : torrentfreak.com
• Comcast To Compensate Throttled BitTorrent Users
  Comcast has decided to settle one of the lawsuits brought about over their use of the Sandvine BitTorrent throttling hardware to manage their network. For those who were affected, there is the possibility of receiving a payment from a $16 million fund set up by the Internet service provider.
  Published : 2009-12-22 Source : torrentfreak.com

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