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Pirate Bay: MPAA's $15.4 million damage claim a fabrication

The MPAA wants popular BitTorrent tracker site The Pirate Bay to hand over $15.4 million in damages for allegedly facilitating copyright infringement, but The Pirate Bay's fearless captain Peter Sunde thinks that the movie industry's case doesn't have a peg leg to stand on.

Tags: 58, thepiratebay, bittorrent, sweden, mpaa on 2008-05-09 -All Annotations (0) -About

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File-Sharer Convicted in Sweden’s Biggest P2P Case | TorrentFreak

A 31 year old file-sharer escaped prison this morning when he received a heavy fine and a suspended sentence for uploading music and movies. The court refrained from putting the defendant in prison, saying that the music industry needs to take some responsibility for the current situation.

Tags: 58, sweden, filesharing, piracy on 2008-05-06 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Jim Keyzer has had a leading role in the prosecution against The Pirate Bay as head of the preliminary investigation. In the upcoming trial he is expected to be a key witness and due to being a police investigator to have high credibility. Keyzer was also heading an investigation where The Pirate Bay sued some of the mayor media corporations for data trespassing. That case was recently cancelled by him.

Tags: 55, thepiratebay, sweden, warnermusic on 2008-04-18 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Swedish ISP Refuses To Block The Pirate Bay | TorrentFreak

Now that the IFPI has realized that it can’t sue every file-sharer in the world, it tries to force ISPs to block their customers from accessing filesharing sites such as The Pirate Bay. The IFPI recently forced an Israeli ISP to block access to HTTPShare.com - which boosted its visitors significantly - but it’s the block it achieved against The Pirate Bay in Denmark that is currently being used as leverage against other ISPs, this time in Sweden.

Tags: 52, ifpi, isps, net neutrality, sweden on 2008-03-28 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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