Recent visitors to torrent site The
Pirate Bay noticed a spike to their computer's CPU usage.
Swedish website
Pirate Bay may have to amend its file-sharing practices after Europe's top court said it may be breaking copyright rules by helping users download films, TV shows and music for free.
Websites such as The
Pirate Bay are often labeled as being leaders in copyright infringement, giving users the ability to illegally download thousands of files.
Even though Punkt SE argued that domain registrars can't be held responsible for copyright infringement by sites using their domain, the Stockholm District Court ruled that The
Pirate Bay's domain had to be confiscated.
Particularly in the case of The
Pirate Bay, mass piracy has been able to create state-free zones (Dyer-Witheford, 2002).
Bangkok: Thai police said on Wednesday the co-founder of the file-sharing website The
Pirate Bay, who was arrested this week at the Laos border, would be extradited to Sweden to serve a jail term within the next month.
The
Pirate Bay, one of the most well-known website for downloading torrents of movies, music and software, has doubled its traffic despite being banned in several countries.A Entertainment industries around the globe have been trying extremely hard to ban / block the most censored torrent website.
19 ( ANI ): Newly revealed documents leaked by former NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has revealed American and British spy agencies targeted WikiLeaks and
Pirate Bay since 2008.
ISLAMABAD -- Torrent sites such as The
Pirate Bay, Kickass Torrents, Torrentz, Extra Torrent and Mininova have officially been blocked by ISPs in Pakistan in a censoring effort.
Users of file-swapping site the
Pirate Bay have shared more than 20,000 copies of "House of Cards" episodes, with thousands more available on other rogue torrent-trackers.