DVD Fakers Face Sentence
Counterfeit DVD marketers Mosaic Defredes and Allison Daniel are expected to be sentenced in a Parramatta, Sydney, court this week on charges... Read More
Sentence Looms For DVD Pushers
If you thought no-one is buying DVD disks these days, it seems you are quite wrong. Sentences will be handed down in... Read More
Media Giants Form Anti-Piracy Alliance
30 leading content creators and on-demand entertainment companies – including Netflix, HBO, Amazon and Twentieth Century Fox – have come together to... Read More
Hackers Attempt To Blackmail Disney Over Leaked Films
According to reports by the Hollywood Reporter, an unidentified group of hackers are attempting to release an upcoming Disney movie unless the... Read More
Roadshow In New Piracy Push
Movie importer, exhibitor and theme park operator Village Roadshow has confirmed plans to launch Federal Court action to block up to 40... Read More
Facebook Set To Challenge YouTube With Music Licensing Deal
Facebook is in negotiations with record labels to license music for user-generated content and music videos on the social media site. Bloomberg reported... Read More
Online Pirated CD Sales Jump
Major record companies have reported that in European markets direct-to-consumer CD sales have been flat and Amazon account sales are down 17... Read More
Copyright Holders Seek More Power To Block Pirate Web Sites
Movie, TV and music copyright holders are back in court seeking an order under the Government’s Web site-locking laws that will allow... Read More
Pirates Going Quiet Down Under
Computer users in Australia are using unlicensed software at a rate of 20 percent, according to a survey by the Business Software... Read More
WA Software Pirate Coughs $100K
An unnamed West Australian metalware company has paid $100,000 to settle an unlicensed software case with anti software-piracy group BSA/The Software Alliance.... Read More