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What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 14 File-Sharing Litigation Never Worked

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:46:40 +0200

In the previous study we covered here on ZeroPaid, we saw an interesting point that lowering prices is, perhaps, the best way to attract customers as noted in Korea. That study wasn't the only one c....more

Open WiFi Owner Not Liable For Illegal File-Sharing, Court Rules

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:30:55 +0200

Dependant on the side they're representing, lawyers around the world have taken opposing stances when it comes to liability for infringement via open WiFi. When representing plaintiffs they speak of '....more

Here comes everybody: Number of bicycle-friendly cities soars

Tue, 15 May 2012 03:52:30 +0200

Why Didn't Anyone Mention That at the Supreme Court? 5. Top JPMorgan Exec Out Over $2B Blunder as CEO Dimon Faces Heat 1. Let nipples roam free 2. Arizona's immigration law 3. Tyler Clementi died for ....more

Counting Crows Releases BitTorrent Music Bundle and Announces New Tour

Mon, 14 May 2012 23:25:45 +0200

Three weeks ago, Counting Crows debutedi 1 2 Underwater Sunshine i 1 2to the delight of fans and critics.More.......more

Pirate Bay Founder Takes Case To European Court

Mon, 14 May 2012 21:54:12 +0200

Having being found guilty of copyright infringement offenses and subsequently denied the opportunity to be heard by Sweden's Supreme Court, one of the founders of The Pirate Bay is taking his case to ....more

BitTorrent is the New Radio, Says Counting Crows Frontman

Mon, 14 May 2012 21:54:12 +0200

American rock band Counting Crows have sold more than 20 million albums worldwide, but this success hasn't caused them to overlook the changing landscape of the music business. Today the band releases....more

What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 13 Lower Prices Decrease Filesharing and

Mon, 14 May 2012 15:14:08 +0200

We're approaching the final stretch in our long-running series of what file-sharing studies really say. This study discusses the price of content and what affect it would have on file-sharing. Th....more

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:25:04 +0200

The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, '21 Jump Street' tops the chart this week, followed by 'Ger The Gringo'. 'The Avengers' completes the top three.Source: Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on B....more

Microsoft Funded Startup Aims to Kill BitTorrent Traffic

Sun, 13 May 2012 21:21:17 +0200

The Russian based "Pirate Pay" startup is promising the entertainment industry a pirate-free future. With help from Microsoft, the developers have built a system that claims to track and sh....more

Why Are People Resigning Before The Copyright Industries Will?

Sun, 13 May 2012 21:21:17 +0200

Defeat in a single battle in the war over net liberty doesn't concern me too much. I know that the net freedom forces have the strategic and intellectual upper hand in this war over our freedom, but t....more

What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 12 Media Industry Must Adapt

Sun, 13 May 2012 14:23:44 +0200

The first half of our investigative reporting was interesting and this second half is certainly not disappointing either. This next study discusses a simple argument many have made before - the medi....more

What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 9 Graduated Response Laws Failed to St

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:11:25 +0200

Our series of what file-sharing studies are really saying has revealed a lot of telling information. With an incredible amount of information unearthed by this exercise so far, we can now inform you....more

What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 10 Filesharings Growing Popularity

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:11:25 +0200

We have moved into the second half of our long-running series of what file-sharing studies really say. After everything we've seen so far, which includes some rather eye-opening perspectives, we dec....more

Two Unskippable Anti-Piracy Ads Coming to Blu-Ray, But Do They Solve Anything?

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:11:25 +0200

We've seen numerous anti-piracy ads and warnings on DVD's and Blu-Ray before, but now we'll be seeing double the ads in the near future. The big question is, will these ads on legitimately paid for ....more

What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 11 Public Performance Profits Skyrocketi

Sun, 13 May 2012 10:11:25 +0200

We are continuing the second half of our long-running series on what various file-sharing studies really have to say. This study examines the effect file-sharing has had on live performances or live....more

eMule: A Decade of File-Sharing Innovations

Sun, 13 May 2012 09:18:30 +0200

On May 13th, 2002 a new filesharing client called eMule entered into our world of sharing. Ten years later wed like to take this anniversary as an opportunity to look back at some major technical ach....more

Pirate Bay Founder Peter Sunde Requests Pardon

Sat, 12 May 2012 20:25:51 +0200

After being found guilty of copyright offenses in connection with the operations of The Pirate Bay, site co-founder Peter Sunde should now be beginning an 8 month jail sentence in a Swedish prison. Ho....more

Verizon Refuses to Identify Alleged BitTorrent Pirates

Sat, 12 May 2012 20:25:51 +0200

In its lawsuits against hundreds of alleged BitTorrent users, book publisher John Wiley and Sons has met unexpected resistance from Internet provider Verizon. For a variety of reasons including privac....more

MPAA: Were No Pirates! You Are Thieves! Or?

Sat, 12 May 2012 20:25:51 +0200

The MPAA is outraged and offended by "The Pirate Bay and their apologists" who "seek to justify profiting from digital theft" by referring to Hollywood's founders as pirates. Not t....more

Pirate Bay Censorship Judge is Corrupt, Claims Pirate Party Founder

Sat, 12 May 2012 20:25:51 +0200

This week yet another court order was handed down in Europe with the aim of censoring The Pirate Bay. The ruling forbids the Dutch Pirate Party from not only running a direct proxy, but also telling p....more

Verizon Refuses to Identify Alleged BitTorrent Pirates

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:48:13 +0200

In its lawsuits against hundreds of alleged BitTorrent users, book publisher John Wiley and Sons has met unexpected resistance from Internet provider Verizon.More.......more

Seedbox.From.Scratch.01 - Setting Up Your Very First Server

Thu, 10 May 2012 19:45:39 +0200

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Seedbox.From.Scratch.02 - New Server to Seeding in Less Than 5 Minutes

Thu, 10 May 2012 19:45:39 +0200

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Five More Dutch ISPs Given 10 Days To Censor The Pirate Bay

Thu, 10 May 2012 19:45:39 +0200

Following an earlier court ruling that ordered two of the largest ISPs in the Netherlands to block subscriber access to The Pirate Bay, today anti-piracy group BREIN has scored another success. The Co....more

Court Forbids Linking to Pirate Bay Proxies

Thu, 10 May 2012 19:45:39 +0200

The Court of The Hague has handed down another ruling that restricts access to The Pirate Bay website. The Court has forbidden the Dutch Pirate Party from linking to, operating or listing websites tha....more

Improving NAT Session Logging with Flexible NetFlow

Thu, 10 May 2012 19:08:49 +0200

NetFlow reporting of NAT sessions will improve efforts to monitor traffic on your network and to catch problems like these before they become rampant.More.......more

What Filesharing Studies Really Say Part 8 Supply of Music Has Not Shrank Because

Thu, 10 May 2012 09:13:13 +0200

Our investigation into what studies have been really saying all along has really unearthed a number of gems already - and we aren't even half way there yet. Today, we take a look at one study that l....more

Iconic Piracy Suit Against Google Dismissed, Despite $25,000 Bounty

Thu, 10 May 2012 07:39:16 +0200

After 8 years the legal battle between Google and adult magazine publisher Perfect 10 has been put to rest. The latter accused the search giant of a variety of copyright infringement breaches which in....more

The Pirate Bay Partners With Academic Researchers to Counter Propaganda

Wed, 09 May 2012 19:30:03 +0200

The Pirate Bay has partnered with the Cybernorms research group at Swedens Lund University to carry out the second round of the largest file-sharing survey in history. Through the survey the research....more

Streaming Site Admin Freed, But Agrees 1 Year Hiatus With HBO

Wed, 09 May 2012 19:30:03 +0200

Following a complaint made by HBO, an administrator of a popular streaming TV show and movie portal was arrested by authorities in Chile during March this year. The 26-year-old student was subsequentl....more

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