Thanks to the expansion of piracy site-block laws to websites that have the primary effect of facilitating copyright infringement, a series of music copyright holders have sought the block of …read more Source:: Legal
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Australian court orders blocking of subtitle piracy sites
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•Roadshow has successfully argued that subtitle files infringe copyright law. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Bing recommends piracy tutorial when searching for Office 2019
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•Oh, Bing! Not again! …read more Source:: Open Source S
Subtitle piracy: Will it be enforced in Australia?
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•Roadshow has argued that pirated subtitle files infringe the copyright of literary works of screenplays. …read more Source:: Legal
Senate committee defends piracy site-block expansion
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•The piracy site-block expansion should be passed by Parliament, a Senate committee has recommended. …read more Source:: Legal
Facebook and Twitter join Google in criticising piracy Bill
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•A group whose members include Facebook, Twitter, and Yahoo has called the expansion of Australia’s piracy site-block Bill ‘highly inappropriate’. …read more Source:: Legal
Piracy reflects market failure: Husic
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•While the piracy site-block expansion Bill has received bipartisan support, Labor MP Ed Husic has criticised rights holders, saying ‘piracy is a reflection of a market failure’. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Judge to determine if subtitle sites deserve piracy block
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•Roadshow is targeting four sites that provide access to allegedly copyright-infringing subtitles for TV shows and movies, with Addic7ed, opensubtitles.org, Subscene, and YIFY subtitles under aim. …read more Source:: Legal
EFF blasts Japan over piracy website blocking proposal
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•Japan should not introduce piracy website blocking laws in response to copyright infringement, EFF has said, because such a restriction doesn’t work, violates freedom of expression, and ‘breaks the internet’. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Federal Court speeds up piracy block process
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•After flagging a more streamlined process for dealing with foreign piracy websites, the Australian Federal Court has approved the block of more than 15 additional torrenting and streaming sites. …read more Source:: Legal