UK government to increase jail sentences for online piracy to 10 years, the same as sexual assault and child cruelty
The UK government plans to increase the maximum prison sentence for those found guilty of online copyright infringement to 10 years, despite little support from the public.
UK Police to replace banner ads on piracy sites with copyright warnings
British visitors to copyright-infringing websites will start to see warnings from the police in the place of banner adverts for Usenet and VPNs, in the latest phase of Operation Creative.
Top Gun Tweeter @555uhz shut down by Paramount over copyright infringement
Lawyers from the Paramount movie studio took exception to Twitter user @555uhz tweeting the Top Gun movie frame by frame, and have had his account suspended.
“Free Music” from Spotify as DRM Hole Exploited by MP3-Ripping Chrome Extension
Spotify leaves a DRM-free hole in their latest HTML5 web player, and Downloadify turns the streaming service into the best free music piracy tool around.