Piracy news in the home entertainment industry.
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Third Season of 'House of Cards' a Hit With Pirates 1 Mar, 2015
There’s a reason Netflix wants a global footprint within two years: Piracy. The subscription...More>>
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British Man Given Three-Year Jail Term for Selling 'Dodgy' DVDs 19 Jan, 2015
A 61-year-old British man has been sentenced to three years in jail for selling nearly $1 million...More>>
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FBI Doubles Down on North Korean Ties to Sony Cyber Attack 10 Jan, 2015
Controversial comedy ‘The Interview’ tops $36 million in theatrical, digital revenue; Sony...More>>
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'Wolf of Wall Street,' 'Thrones' Top Pirated Content in 2014 3 Jan, 2015
Martin Scorsese’s theatrical screed 'The Wolf of Wall Street,' with Leonardo DiCaprio, was...More>>
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Sony Lawyer: 'The Interview' Will be Released 22 Dec, 2014
Home entertainment could save the day for Sony Pictures and its ‘R’-rated buddy comedy 'The...More>>
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2014 Year in Review 21 Dec, 2014
The industry’s move toward digital delivery became even more pronounced in 2014, with the rise of...More>>
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Sony Hackers Warn Against 'Interview' DVD Release 19 Dec, 2014
Sony Pictures has received new email threats from the cyber terrorists with North Korean ties...More>>
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FBI Investigating Online Leaks of Sony Movies 1 Dec, 2014
The Federal Bureau of Investigation reportedly has been called in to investigate a Nov. 27 foreign...More>>
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BitTorrent: Our Users Buy/Rent More Movie Discs 25 Nov, 2014
BitTorrent, the file-sharing platform often associated with illegal downloads of movies and music,...More>>
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MPAA Reveals 'World's Most Notorious' DVD Piracy Markets 27 Oct, 2014
Home entertainment may be going digital, but illegal counterfeiting of DVD movies remains rampant...More>>
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Streaming Wars Down Under 16 Sep, 2014
Netflix may have thought its biggest challenge this week was making nice with old-school French...More>>
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Melbourne Man Sentenced to Year in Jail for DVD Piracy 27 Aug, 2014
A Melbourne, Australia man has been sentenced to a year in jail for illegally selling thousands of...More>>
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British Man Given 33-Month Prison Sentence for Movie Piracy 22 Aug, 2014
A British national has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for illegally recording a major...More>>
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Missouri Man Sentenced to Year in Jail for Selling Pirated DVDs 12 Aug, 2014
A Missouri man has been sentenced to 13 months in federal jail after being convicted of selling...More>>
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Lionsgate Takes 'Expendables 3' Pirates to Court 1 Aug, 2014
Weeks before 'The Expendables 3' hits theaters Aug. 15, a high-quality version of the Lionsgate...More>>
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Anime Producers Searching for New Ways to Fight Piracy 25 Jul, 2014
If there’s one genre of home entertainment that’s been especially ravaged by piracy, it’s...More>>
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Europe's Largest Illegal Disc Replicator Raided 16 Jul, 2014
Authorities in Germany have raided what prosecutors believe was Europe’s biggest underground...More>>
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Aereo TV Seeks to License Network Programming 9 Jul, 2014
The Manhattan, N.Y.-based subscription service July 9 said it is eligible to license network...More>>
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Study: Spanish Piracy an Ongoing 'Problema' 9 Jul, 2014
A May study conducted by research firm Gfk found that 51% of Spain’s consumers in 2013 accessed...More>>
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U.K. Theaters Ban Google Glass 7 Jul, 2014
The Cinema Exhibitors’ Association, the trade group behind the U.K.’s movie theaters, has...More>>
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