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Alien hunting, Windows through the ages and Christmas gifts
Photo Suggestions include a light sabre, USB pop up pirates game and this radio controlled version of Knight Rider's Kitt. The Hat Creek Radio Observatory, in Northern California, is home to the Allen... [22 Dec 2008]
Sony BMG faces ongoing rootkit fallout
News Much of what we do is go after pirates," McGrath said. Sony BMG is making amends in California and Texas for secretly loading antipiracy software onto customers' computers. Sony BMG, which Sony operates... [21 Dec 2006]
eBay pirates cough up $100,000 in ill-gotten gains
News Kevin Liu and GT Tian admitted in a California court to infringing copyright and trademarks of Norton pcAnywhere, Norton SystemWorks 2005 Premier, and Norton Ghost. Two eBay traders have admitted to selling unauthorised... [27 Nov 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.08.06
Round-Up While the Round-Up can't help thinking this is what happens at AOL if you go watch Pirates of the Caribbean the night before a company brainstorming session, it seems the folks at AOL are genuinely convinced X marks the... [18 Aug 2006]
P2P pirates face more time in the slammer
News Internet pirates with pre-release movies in their shared folders will face stiffer federal penalties starting on Monday. Sentencing is scheduled to take place in a San Jose, California, federal court on... [21 Oct 2005]
Microsoft tries to clean up 'Windows pirates'
News The suits, which Microsoft publicised on Wednesday, allege that two software distributors in California and three in Virginia violated copyright and trademark laws that protect the Windows franchise. In its latest effort... [16 Jun 2005]
Movie-swappers: Lawsuits on the way
News Hollywood studios are about to take the long-anticipated step of firing a barrage of lawsuits at some of the most prolific internet pirates, echoing the legal strategy that the recording industry already has used with... [05 Nov 2004]
5 years ago... Microsoft takes anti-piracy fight into Illinois
News 04.03.99: Microsoft fired another round in its anti-piracy war yesterday, filing 19 lawsuits against alleged US software pirates. The software giant is accusing the companies - all based in Los Angeles,... [04 Mar 2004]
US Senator stands by PC-destroying approach
News US Senator Orrin Hatch on Wednesday back-pedalled slightly from his suggestion a day earlier that copyright holders should be allowed to remotely destroy the computers of music pirates. Howard Berman,... [19 Jun 2003]
'Putting a chastity belt on technology': Copyright law and technology
Comment Far fewer people believe that the DMCA is an appropriate method to stave off digital pirates in the Internet age. Speaking on Friday at a University of California at Berkeley conference on the law and... [03 Mar 2003]
Biggest-ever police raids smash global piracy rings
News US members of the group are said to include corporate executives, computer professionals and students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of California. Police in the US, Australia, Canada,... [12 Dec 2001]
Microsoft pirates seized by FBI
News The FBI has arrested a gang of Taiwanese pirates trying to sell counterfeit Microsoft software worth over $10m. The FBI has uncovered a group which operated through four men based in California's San... [13 Aug 2001]
Microsoft takes anti-piracy fight into Illinois
News Microsoft fired another round in its anti-piracy war yesterday, filing 19 lawsuits against alleged US software pirates. The software giant is accusing the companies - all based in Los Angeles, California... [04 Mar 1999]
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