The Pirate Bay

1-17 of 45 results

Dutch judge threatens fines for filesharing website

AFP Global Edition 168 days ago

Filesharing website Mininova must remove its links to copyrighted items within three months or risk a fine of up to five million euros (seven million dollars), a Dutch court ruled on Wednesday. Dutch-based Mininova, which claims to be "the largest torrent search ...

Dutch court: Web site must remove copyright works

AP News 168 days ago

Dutch court orders Mininova Web site to remove torrents of copyrighted works A civil court on Wednesday ordered Dutch Web site Mininova to remove within three months all files on its servers that point to copyrighted works or face a fine of ...

The Pirate Bay back online after fine threat

AFP Global Edition 168 days ago

The Pirate Bay, one of the world's most popular filesharing websites, was back online on Tuesday after being shut down when a Swedish court threatened its bandwith supplier with a hefty fine. The site could be accessed late in the afternoon on ...

Swedish court temporarily shuts down Pirate Bay

AP News 169 days ago

Swedish court forces Internet provider to stop serving file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay Swedish file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay has been temporarily shut down after a Stockholm court ordered one of its Internet providers to stop serving the site. The ...

Fine threat puts The Pirate Bay off the Internet

AFP Global Edition 169 days ago

The Pirate Bay, one of the world's most popular filesharing websites, is off the Internet after a Swedish court threatened its bandwith supplier with a hefty fine, news reports said Tuesday. Stockholm's district court on Monday ordered Black Internet to stop providing ...

Fine threat puts The Pirate Bay off the Intenet

AFP Global Edition 169 days ago

The Pirate Bay, one of the world's most popular filesharing websites, is off the Internet after a Swedish court threatened its bandwith supplier with a hefty fine, news reports said Tuesday. Stockholm's district court on Monday ordered Black Internet to stop providing ...

Pirate Bay to challenge ruling, deadline passes

AP News 184 days ago

Pirate Bay challenging Dutch court ruling, deadline passes with no indication of compliance A court-imposed deadline has quietly passed for Swedish-registered Web site The Pirate Bay to block traffic from the Netherlands or pay copyright holders damages. There's no indication of compliance. ...

Pirate Bay to challenge Dutch ban

AFP Global Edition 184 days ago

The owners of Swedish filesharing website The Pirate Bay will seek a retrial after a Dutch court temporarily banned its activities in the Netherlands, their lawyer said on Monday. "We will file a summons by August 25" before the district court in ...

Pirate Bay suitor GGF set for deal with record label

AFP Global Edition 189 days ago

Global Gaming Factory (GGF), the Swedish online games firm set to acquire illegal download site The Pirate Bay, said on Wednesday it was close to signing a record deal with a major record company. "We almost have a contract ready with one ...

Swedish crackdown on piracy pays off

AFP Global Edition 190 days ago

Sweden's tough new anti-piracy law has led to a sharp drop in illegal downloading but critics say the effects will be short-lived and argue it is an excessive breach of personal privacy. Sweden's legislation, based on the European Union's Intellectual Property Rights ...

Last Page