Piracy news in the home entertainment industry.
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Apple, Samsung CEOs Agree to Settlement Talks 18 Apr, 2012
The chief executives of consumer technology giants Apple and Samsung reportedly have agreed to meet...More>>
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New Copyright Alert System to Target File-Sharing Users 16 Apr, 2012
Starting July 1 the Center for Copyright Information (CCI) will oversee a program that has the...More>>
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MPAA Chief: SOPA is ‘Dead’ 12 Apr, 2012
Sen. Chris Dodd, chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America, or MPAA, said April...More>>
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Chinese Video Sites Launch ‘Pro-Legitimate’ Campaign 12 Apr, 2012
The international Motion Picture Association and major Chinese online video sites Youku, Sohu,...More>>
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Report: ‘Hunger Games’ Download Searches Can be ‘Poisonous’ 2 Apr, 2012
Those looking for a free copy online of 'The Hunger Games' could be in for a nasty surprise,...More>>
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Kaleidescape Files Appeal on DVD Movie Storage Case 12 Mar, 2012
Kaleidescape has filed an appeal of a permanent injunction by a California Superior Court that...More>>
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Studios Go After Hotfile 8 Mar, 2012
Five major studios are going after file-sharing site Hotfile in court, accusing the hosting service...More>>
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China Opens Up Market to U.S. Movies 18 Feb, 2012
The Obama administration and Chinese officials Feb. 17 announced a détente of sorts in the ongoing...More>>
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Justice Department Shuts Down Piracy Site 19 Jan, 2012
Amid all the debate over piracy bills before Congress, the U.S. Justice Department and the FBI Jan....More>>
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Lawmakers Jump Ship on Piracy Bills 18 Jan, 2012
Several members of Congress withdrew their names from controversial antipiracy bills Jan. 18, while...More>>
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Battle Over Piracy Bills Heats Up 17 Jan, 2012
Further changes to the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, won’t come until February,...More>>
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MPAA Speaks Against OPEN Act Again 12 Jan, 2012
The Motion Picture Association of America has again come out strongly against the Online Protection...More>>
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‘Fast Five’ Most Pirated Film of 2011 3 Jan, 2012
Pirated copies of Universal’s Fast Five were downloaded more than 9.2 million times during 2011,...More>>
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SOPA Vote Delayed 23 Dec, 2011
The House Judiciary Committee recently delayed debate on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) to 2012,...More>>
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‘Wolverine’ Pirate Gets Year in Prison 21 Dec, 2011
A New York man who admitted to uploading to the Internet an illegal copy of 'X-Men Origins:...More>>
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Group Seeks to Remove Disc Copy Protection 21 Dec, 2011
The U.S. Copyright Office soon will consider a request that could effectively render content...More>>
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Feds List Worst Markets for Content Theft 21 Dec, 2011
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, or USTR, has published its list of the worst...More>>
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Congress Besieged With Anti-piracy Videos 14 Dec, 2011
Creative America, the grassroots entertainment group launched to combat piracy, sent hundreds of...More>>
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Media, Entertainment Companies to Congress: ‘Stop Online Piracy’ 13 Dec, 2011
Dozens of New York entertainment companies — including Viacom, Time Warner, CBS and NBC-Universal...More>>
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MPAA Slams New Piracy Bill 9 Dec, 2011
New draft legislation aiming to both fight digital piracy and protect Internet security was...More>>
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