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Illegal DVD Sites Shut Down   28 Nov, 2011

At least two websites accused of selling and distributing counterfeit DVDs were shut down by the...More>>

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Piracy in China a Difficult Battle   22 Nov, 2011

Rampant piracy in China is a problem due to a combination of restrictions in some places and a lack...More>>

Pirated DVDs in a Chinese market.
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House Unveils New Online Piracy Bill   26 Oct, 2011

A bipartisan bill aimed at combating online piracy was introduced in the House Oct. 26, aiming to...More>>

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‘Avatar,’ ‘The Dark Knight’ Top All-time Piracy List   13 Oct, 2011

'Avatar' is the No. 1 box office moneymaker of all time, and according to the website Torrent...More>>

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Study: Removing DRM May Reduce Piracy   11 Oct, 2011

A joint study by Rice University and Duke University challenges the idea that music digital rights...More>>

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Grand Jury Indicts Illegal Movie Download Service   13 Sep, 2011

A federal investigation that last summer shutdown a website allegedly offering illegal Hollywood...More>>

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Internet Providers, Studios Team Up for ‘Copyright Alert’ System   7 Jul, 2011

Five of the nation’s largest Internet service providers, or ISPs, have teamed up with the...More>>

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IFTA Touts Copyright Alerts   7 Jul, 2011

The Independent Film & Television Alliance and a coalition of its member companies join the chorus...More>>

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Content Protection Goes Grassroots   6 Jul, 2011

Studios and groups representing the film and television industries have banded together to create a...More>>

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Report: MPA Asks Britain to Block Piracy Site   29 Jun, 2011

The Motion Picture Association, the international arm of the Motion Picture Association of America,...More>>

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Studios, PayPal Shut Down Illegal Disc Operations   29 Jun, 2011

With the help of the Asia Pacific arm of the Motion Picture Association, PayPal June 22 permanently...More>>

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Venture Capitalists Speak Out Against PROTECT IP   23 Jun, 2011

More than 50 venture capitalists submitted a letter to the U.S. Congress June 23, objecting to a...More>>

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Pirated DVDs: The Ultimate Political Swag   16 May, 2011

Societal indifference to pirated DVD movies took a new twist when illegal copies of a movie...More>>

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New Legislation Targets Foreign Websites   12 May, 2011

New legislation introduced May 12 in the U.S. Senate would target foreign websites dealing in...More>>

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More Than 23,000 Sued Over ‘Expendables’ Downloads   12 May, 2011

More than 23,300 individuals accused of downloading Lionsgate’s The Expendables are being sued in...More>>

'The Expendables'
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MPAA Files Lawsuit Against Zediva.com   4 Apr, 2011

The Motion Picture Association of America April 4 filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against...More>>

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New MPAA Head Addresses Piracy   29 Mar, 2011

In his inaugural state of the industry speech March 29, Chris Dodd, the new CEO and chairman of the...More>>

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China Fails to Lift U.S. Movie Import Restrictions   25 Mar, 2011

China has failed to adhere to a deadline imposed by the World Trade Organization mandating it ease...More>>

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Obama Administration Proposes New Internet Piracy Rules   9 Feb, 2011

A new federal report on intellectual property enforcement says that the Obama administration has...More>>

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MPAA Files Lawsuit Against Hotfile.com   8 Feb, 2011

The Motion Picture Association of America Feb. 8 filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against...More>>

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