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  • Thu Oct 8 8:28 AM PDT 2009 Pirate Bay founder accused of running Reservella

    BREIN, a Dutch trade group representing copyright owners, claims to have uncovered documents revealing that Fredrik Neij is CEO of Thepiratebay.org's listed owner.

    Posted in Media Maverick by Greg Sandoval

  • Fri Aug 14 12:38 PM PDT 2009 Justice Department defends massive file-swapping fine

    In move that echoes Bush administration arguments, Obama Justice Department says Jammie Thomas' $1.92 million fine for infringement of 24 songs is constitutional.

    Posted in News - Politics and Law by Declan McCullagh

  • Fri Apr 17 1:16 PM PDT 2009 Week in review: Avast, ye pirates

    Guilty verdict issued in Pirate Bay file-swapping case. Also, human error blamed for Amazon's delisting of gay and lesbian books, and Google finally feels recession's pain.

    Posted in News - Business Tech by Steven Musil

  • Fri Apr 17 2:16 AM PDT 2009 Pirate Bay defendants found guilty

    District court in Sweden rules that all four defendants in the high-profile file-swapping case are guilty of having made copyright-protected files accessible for illegal file sharing.

    Posted in News - Digital Media by Mats Lewan

  • Tue Mar 3 4:55 PM PST 2009 Pirate Bay trial coming to a close

    Defense attorneys in the Pirate Bay trial make their final arguments, after prosecutors call for jail time for the defendants.

    Posted in News - Politics and Law by Stephanie Condon

  • Wed Feb 25 6:52 PM PST 2009 Music exec blasts infringers during Pirate Bay trial

    The head of the International Federation of Phonographic Industries, the U.S. recording industry's international affiliate, tells a Stockholm courtroom that online piracy equals lost sales.

    Posted in News - Politics and Law by Declan McCullagh

  • Wed Jan 14 4:31 PM PST 2009 Democrats' plan: Net neutrality, copyright rewrite

    Congress this year is likely to take up performance rights legislation and Net neutrality, a congressional staffer said Wednesday.

    Posted in News - Politics and Law by Stephanie Condon

  • Mon Dec 22 8:09 AM PST 2008 How one ISP deals with copyright enforcement

    Get a look at correspondence between the owner of a Louisiana ISP and representatives of copyright owners. The ISP owner gets several of notices like this a month.

    Posted in News - Digital Media by Greg Sandoval

  • Tue Dec 16 1:15 PM PST 2008 CNET News Daily Podcast: A big file-swapping faceoff waits for a decision

    In a very unusual case, lawyers on both sides of the Internet music file-sharing divide are waiting to see the outcome of a legal dispute being fought out in Rhode Island.

    Posted in CNET News Daily Podcast by Charles Cooper

  • Mon Dec 15 6:06 PM PST 2008 Judge postpones hearing in key RIAA lawsuit

    Record labels face what may be their most daunting adversary so far: a group of Harvard law students and their instructor who claim the file-sharing lawsuits are unconstitutional.

    Posted in News - Politics and Law by Declan McCullagh