After failing in their case against The Pirate Bay, a music copyrights group has announced it will give up trying to get sites blocked and will leave file-sharers alone.
Not forever though. They will instead put all their efforts into getting the law changed. The IFPI said yesterday that it wants to bring this same strategy to your country soon.
Source:
http://torrentfreak.com/file-sharers-safe-until-music-biz-change-law-100409/
In the first few months following the adoption of the three-strikes anti-piracy legislation in France, online piracy has increased significantly.
Instead of stopping, file-sharers are seeking alternatives to bypass the new law.
Source:
http://torrentfreak.com/piracy-rises-in-france-despite-three-strikes-law-100609/
This year will see some of the most aggressive anti-piracy action against citizens which, if ministers are to be believed, will dramatically reduce online piracy.
This might be possible, if the measures werent so easily circumvented.
Source:
http://torrentfreak.com/six-ways-file-sharers-will-neutralize-3-strikes-100102/
