piracy
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The Record Industry Is Suing Aurous, The Popcorn Time For Music
Well that didn’t take long. Just a few days after Aurous launched its free, torrent-based music streaming service and hours after it won widespread media coverage, the RIAA announced an aggressive lawsuit to bring it down. So much for easy piracy.
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Village Roadshow’s Graham Burke Is Going To Sue You
If you thought Australia passed a series of soft, toothless laws aimed at combatting piracy, you were wrong. Village Roadshow co-CEO Graham Burke has surfaced following the passage of the new laws, and he’s not kidding around: he’ll sue the crap out of you for piracy. Real talk.
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Gizmodo’s Weekly Australian Internet Update
Here’s where we round up all the Aussie news around the ‘net about the ‘net, every week. Check in here for a quick primer on everything from piracy to privacy, data retention and what’s happening with the NBN.
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Movie Studios Seek SOPA Power Through Broad Site-Blocking Order
Major movie studios are again trying to make a website they don’t like disappear without a trial. This time, the studios are asking for one court order to bind every domain name registrar, registry, hosting provider, payment processor, caching service, advertising network, social network and bulletin board — in short, the entire internet — to…