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@lemm.eehttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/senate-vote-tomorrow-could-give-helping-hand-patent-trolls
A patent on crowdfunding. A patent on tracking packages. A patent on photo contests. A patent on watching an ad online. A patent on computer bingo. A patent on upselling. These are just a few of the patents used to harass software developers and small companies in recent years. Thankfully, they...
https://torrentfreak.com/germany-adds-sports-streaming-site-totalsportek-to-pirate-site-blocklist-240918/
Germany's pirate site blocklist has recently expanded with the addition of popular sports streaming portal TotalSportek.
https://torrentfreak.com/eddy-grant-wins-trumps-fair-use-of-electric-avenue-was-anything-but-240916/
Eddy Grant has prevailed in his copyright lawsuit against Donald Trump and his campaign team over their use of his track 'Electric Avenue'.
https://torrentfreak.com/movie-companies-take-dmca-subpoena-shortcut-dispute-to-court-of-appeals-240916/
Movie studios are appealing a court decision that prevented them from using a DMCA shortcut to identify alleged BitTorrent pirates.
https://torrentfreak.com/fake-streams-save-premier-league-pirates-security-tips-can-save-more-240917/
BeStreamWise protected football fans this weekend using fake links to a real stream. For those who missed out, here's other things to try.
https://www.museumtv.art/en/program/24476-sketchbook/
Harry, Raphael, Luca, Marine and Mush reveal their best drawing techniques.
https://torrentfreak.com/seized-uptobox-servers-wont-be-returned-requests-ruled-inadmissible-240914/
A Paris court has informed the owners of file-hosting platform Uptobox that their request for seized servers to be returned has failed.
https://torrentfreak.com/sky-calls-out-iptv-piracy-facilitators-including-cloudflare-facebook-240910/
In Sky's submission to the European Commission, Cloudflare receives more attention than even the most egregious pirate IPTV hosting providers.
https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-arrests-in-sweden-should-target-users-rightsholders-tell-govt-240909/
Calls from rightsholders to start going after pirate IPTV subscribers are considered premature, but the government isn't ruling that out.
I used to do this. A lot. But the last time was most of if not a decade ago. I'm very far out of the game and need a refresher on who and what people are using now. I think I used mobilism back then. Maybe.