Piracy news in the home entertainment industry.
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Sony Secures Technology Capable of Blocking Used Video Games 3 Jan, 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan reportedly has secured a patent for technology that would only...More>>
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Report: Google, Yahoo Advertise on Movie Piracy Websites 2 Jan, 2013
Google and Yahoo are placing ads on websites catering to pirated movies, music and TV shows,...More>>
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Feds List 'Notorious' Copyright Thieves 18 Dec, 2012
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has come out with its annual list of...More>>
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MPAA CEO Dodd Stresses Cooperation Between Tech and Hollywood 6 Dec, 2012
Former Senator Chris Dodd, CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America, Dec. 6 urged Hollywood...More>>
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Studio Execs Mull Changing Face of Content Protection 6 Dec, 2012
Mitch Singer, chief digital strategy officer for Sony Pictures Entertainment, isn’t suggesting...More>>
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Counterfeit DVD Sites Among Those Seized in Fed Shutdown 28 Nov, 2012
During Cyber Monday the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE), working with several...More>>
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MPAA Eyes Supreme Court Re-Selling Case 23 Oct, 2012
The First Sale Doctrine — which allows people to resell what they own without interference from...More>>
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MPAA Lauds GOP Language on Copyright Protection and Internet Freedom 29 Aug, 2012
Motion Picture Association of America CEO Christopher Dodd Aug. 29 applauded the Republican...More>>
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Google: Pirated Content Will Be Harder To Find 10 Aug, 2012
Google Aug. 10 announced that it soon will change how search results for content is prioritized,...More>>
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Google Ordered to Block Piracy Searches in France 19 Jul, 2012
Google has been ordered to block search terms related to piracy in France, that country’s supreme...More>>
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Dish’s Ad-Skipping DVR Named ‘Best of Show’ at CEA Event 28 Jun, 2012
Dish Network’s new “Hopper” high-definition DVR, which includes the controversial AutoHop...More>>
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China Signs International Movie Copyright Treaty 26 Jun, 2012
The World Intellectual Property Organization June 26 said China has agreed to officially recognize...More>>
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Panel: Piracy, Windows for TV Content Here to Stay 13 Jun, 2012
Between piracy, cord-cutting and the emergence of the TV Everywhere concept, the idea their...More>>
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Report: ‘Game of Thrones’ Most-Pirated TV Show 11 Jun, 2012
The HBO series “Game of Thrones” is by far the most pirated TV show this season, with nearly 4...More>>
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Google, YouTube Win French Piracy Case 29 May, 2012
Google is not responsible for filtering copyrighted content on YouTube, a French court has ruled,...More>>
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MPAA Hires New Internet Enforcement Chief 21 May, 2012
The Motion Picture Association of America has brought on former Nintendo counsel Marc Miller as its...More>>
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Report: Online Piracy Supplanting Physical 1 May, 2012
The market for pirated movie and music discs increasingly is being replaced by digital files and...More>>
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British Court Orders Pirate Bay Blocked 1 May, 2012
Five of the United Kingdom’s biggest Internet service providers (ISPs) have been ordered by...More>>
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‘Hurt Locker’ Creators Go After BitTorrent Users 25 Apr, 2012
More than 2,500 people who allegedly downloaded a copy of 'The Hurt Locker' in 2010 are being...More>>
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MPAA CEO: Hollywood Must Get ‘Connected’ 24 Apr, 2012
Hollywood studios must embrace younger moviegoers on their turf — through connected devices and...More>>
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