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Aslan’s illegal downloading minefield

Aslan raised a few savvy eyebrows last week when they claimed that 25,000 people had downloaded their new covers album Uncase’d through Bittorrent sites in the six weeks since release through their label EMI. As outlined in a press release, the band had discovered that Uncase’d had performed poorly against their previous albums and after [...]

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The Pirate Bay walks plank

The four men on trial from the BitTorrent website The Pirate Bay for breaching copyright law have been found guilty and face one year in prison and a $905,000 fine each. The reaction to the news from the invested parties has been as interesting as the case itself. Ironically, the verdict itself was leaked to [...]

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Some Pirates in the dock

The Pirate Bay on trial: Four men are accused of helping millions of internet users download copyrighted material. The industry has called on internet service providers to censor such websites. Last week the trial involving four men accused of helping millions of users download movies, games, software and music through their site The Pirate Bay [...]

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