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Italy is implementing a system similar to the one in Russia

Facebook plans to use data to figure out if the shared files and links infringe copyright

The site could have been asked to pay up to half a billion dollars

Gottfrid Svartholm has a lot of issues to deal with nowadays

Several more sites are being blocked in Denmark while Norway sets eyes on Pirate Bay

The entertainment industry has been a little too busy this year

Apparently, they want to teach children not to pirate content from a young age

The site admin can still appeal the case, so the legal battle could last a while

A new set of rules could get sites closed down if they don't apply DMCA requests

So far, they're just talking about new rules, but they could soon iron out the details

Members of the Center for Copyright Information Shed Out About $2M / €1.46M in 2012

The filter should resemble that found on YouTube

Sites containing pirated content should be taken off Google completely, they say

Also, it seems search engines really aren't doing enough to redirect users

They are trying to get Softlayer to give out the identities of the site owners

A new study reinforces the fact that such laws are completely useless

It seems that downloading copyrighted materials somehow affects research funding