GitHub Refreshes DMCA Policy, Makes It All More Transparent

GitHub Refreshes DMCA Policy, Makes It All More Transparent

GitHub is giving alleged infringers the chance to fight back

Google Had to Deal with Half a Billion Pirate Search Results So Far

Google Had to Deal with Half a Billion Pirate Search Results So Far

And still, it seems that Google isn't doing enough

Universal Music Goes After Groveshark Again, Wants Summary Judgment

Universal Music Goes After Groveshark Again, Wants Summary Judgment

Universal Music is hoping to get the judges to take its side

Milestone: BPI Asks Google to Take Down 100 Million Links

Milestone: BPI Asks Google to Take Down 100 Million Links

The number doubled in the past ten months

Nude Celeb Photo Host Site 4Chan Implements DMCA Policy

Nude Celeb Photo Host Site 4Chan Implements DMCA Policy

This would make such scandals to be more easily manageable

Google Is Asked to Remove 1 Million Links Each Day

Google Is Asked to Remove 1 Million Links Each Day

The DMCA phenomenon has reached a new record as Google works to sift through links

Twitch to Start Muting Videos Containing Copyrighted Music

Twitch to Start Muting Videos Containing Copyrighted Music

Twitch starts protecting music copyright after users keep including music in videos

Google Commonly Throws Out DMCA Notices Going After Chilling Effects Archive

Google Commonly Throws Out DMCA Notices Going After Chilling Effects Archive

Google is protecting the archive from rights holders who want to take it down

Google Wastes Its Time with Useless DMCA Notices

Google Wastes Its Time with Useless DMCA Notices

Last year 21 million requests were ignored, and this year the number may be growing

Anti-Piracy Effort on Behalf of Sony Hunts Down Perfectly Legal World Cup Links

Anti-Piracy Effort on Behalf of Sony Hunts Down Perfectly Legal World Cup Links

Google rejected to remove almost all links in the DMCA

RIAA Has Asked Google to Remove 50 Million Pirate Links

RIAA Has Asked Google to Remove 50 Million Pirate Links

The association still isn't happy with Google's efforts

WordPress Asks for $10,000 in Damages for False DMCA Takedown

WordPress Asks for $10,000 in Damages for False DMCA Takedown

The request wasn't legitimate, but rather a censorship effort

Dropbox Says It Doesn't Snoop on Your Personal Files After Displaying DMCA Notice to User

Dropbox Says It Doesn't Snoop on Your Personal Files After Displaying DMCA Notice to User

As any other company in the US, Dropbox must comply with DMCA

YouTube Asked to Terminate Account of Scientist Who Debunks Controversial AIDS Documentary

YouTube Asked to Terminate Account of Scientist Who Debunks Controversial AIDS Documentary

Whether YouTube will act upon the DMCA request remains to be seen

Google Was Asked to Take Down over 24.3 Million Links in January

Google Was Asked to Take Down over 24.3 Million Links in January

The year has just begun, but DMCA requests are keeping Google busy

Google Refuses to Remove Links to Quentin Tarantino's Leaked Script

Google Refuses to Remove Links to Quentin Tarantino's Leaked Script

Just because Hollywood says "jump," it doesn't mean Google will comply

British MPs Consider Throwing Online Pirates in Jail

British MPs Consider Throwing Online Pirates in Jail

A member of the parliament suggested that the maximum penalty should be raised to 10 years

 
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