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L’industrie musicale actualise sa liste noire des sites pirates à abattre - 5 octobre 2019
Les majors du disque dévoilent leur nouvelle liste noire des sites accusés de favoriser le piratage à grande échelle et qui sont perçus par les internautes comme les meilleurs sites pour télécharger ou écouter de la musique gratuitement.
Malgré l’essor de l’offre légale pour la musique et la vidéo, le téléchargement (...)
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Les ayants droit américains mettent fin à leur « Hadopi privée » - 30 janvier 2017
Le système d’avertissements pour les internautes qui téléchargent sur les réseaux peer-to-peer a été brusquement stoppé.
Les fournisseurs d’accès à Internet américains ont mis fin au système « d’alertes au droit d’auteur », créé en collaboration avec les représentants des industries du disque et du film, révèle le magazine (...)
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Google prié de déréférencer plus de 550 millions de liens en 2015 - 2 janvier 2016
Google a été prié de déréférencer plus de 550 millions de liens de son moteur de recherche en 2015, un record absolu. Mais si les ayants droit ont ainsi recours de manière croissante aux services du géant de l’internet, ceux-ci ne semblent pas pour autant trouver cela très efficace...
Souvent considéré comme la principale (...)
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RIAA Sues "˜Popcorn Time for Music’ - 14 octobre 2015
The RIAA has wasted no time in filing a lawsuit against recently launched music application Aurous. Just days after its alpha launch, Florida based developer Andrew Sampson and his company are being targeted by the major music labels. The RIAA accuses the site’s owners of copyright infringement and are demanding (...)
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Google Asked to Remove 18 "˜Pirate Links’ Every Second - 2 août 2015
Copyright holders continue to increase the number of copyright takedown requests they send to Google. As a result the company is currently asked to remove a record breaking 18 links to "pirate" pages from its search results every second, a number that is still increasing at a rapid pace.
These requests have (...)
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Furious Google Ended MPAA Anti-Piracy Cooperation - 12 décembre 2014
After delivering a major blow to torrent sites during October, Google must’ve thought the MPAA would be pleased. Instead, however, the MPAA issued a ’snarky’ press release. According to a leaked email, the press release so infuriated Google’s top brass that the company ended cooperation with the MPAA.
Each week (...)
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"Six Strikes" Anti-Piracy Scheme Costs 3 Million Per Year - 31 juillet 2014
New tax records reveal that the Center for Copyright Information, the outfit overseeing the "six strikes" copyright alert system in the US, cost $3 million last year. This figure is quite substantial as it translates to roughly $2 per individual piracy warning.
February last year, the MPAA, RIAA and five major (...)
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Piratage : la RIAA continue de mettre la pression sur Google - 22 juin 2014
Consciente du rôle majeur que joue Google dans la recherche en ligne, aussi bien en Amérique du Nord qu’en Europe, la RIAA multiplie les requêtes pour exiger le retrait de liens accusés de diriger vers des œuvres piratées. L’association a d’ailleurs dépassé les 50 millions de demandes cumulées. Mais pour quelle efficacité ? (...)
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RIAA Reported 50 Million Pirate Links to Google - 21 juin 2014
The RIAA has reached a new milestone in its ongoing efforts to get pirated content removed from the Internet. This week, the music industry group reported their 50 millionth URL to Google. Despite the search engine’s swift removal policy, the RIAA sees pirated files reappearing almost immediately, calling it a (...)
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Copyright Troll Demands Comcast’s Six Strikes Data for Lawsuit - 25 mai 2014
Thanks to the "six strikes" program, leading ISPs in the U.S. now hold databases containing allegations of infringement against their customers. That data was supposed to be private, but now the most prolific filer of copyright lawsuits in the U.S. is trying to obtain information from Comcast in order to build a (...)
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En 4 mois, Google a déjà reçu 100 millions de demandes de déréférencement - 6 mai 2014
Depuis le 1er janvier 2014, Google a déjà reçu plus de 100 millions de demandes de déréférencement de la part d’ayants droit, ces derniers souhaitant que le célèbre moteur de recherche arrête de renvoyer ses utilisateurs vers des pages considérées comme illicites. Un record. Mais si les chiffres de ces requêtes DMCA ne (...)
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Google Asked to Remove 100 Million Pirate Search Results in 2014 - 6 mai 2014
A little more than four months into the year, Google has already processed copyright takedown requests for a record-breaking 100 million search results. This is a significant increase compared to last year, and the end of the takedown surge is not yet in sight.
In the hope of steering prospective customers away (...)
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Six Strikes Anti-Piracy Scheme Turns One Year, But Does It Work ? - 26 février 2014
Today marks the one year anniversary of the six-strikes anti-piracy scheme, a good time to reflect on its efficacy. While no official numbers have yet been released, it appears that copyright alerts haven’t changed a whole lot. BitTorrent piracy hasn’t dropped, nor have we seen a massive revenue increase for the (...)
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Google Discarded 21,000,000 Takedown Requests in 2013 - 28 décembre 2013
Google discarded 9% of the 235,000,000 allegedly infringing links copyright holders asked the company to remove from its search engine this year. This amounts to 21 million URLs for which Google took no action, either because the requests were illegitimate or were duplicates already submitted in previous notices. (...)
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Google Bans Torrent Search Extensions For Chrome Over Piracy Concerns - 13 décembre 2013
Google has removed several torrent search extensions from the Chrome Web Store because they could enable "unauthorized access" to copyrighted content. The decision, which may have come after pressure from the entertainment industry, is a peculiar one since the extensions are no more infringing than Google’s own (...)
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Court Orders Google, Microsoft & Yahoo to Make Pirate Sites Disappear - 29 novembre 2013
While its common for search engines to receive DMCA takedown requests for specific URLs, events in France have taken things to a whole new level. In order to protect the copyrights of film producers, the High Court of Paris has concluded a 2011 case by ordering Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to completely de-list 16 (...)
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Piratage : Google croule sous les requêtes des ayants droit - 15 novembre 2013
Les ayants droit envoient toujours plus de notifications à Google pour qu’il retire des liens menant à des contenus piratés. Si la firme de Mountain View répond favorablement à la majorité d’entre elles, cette approche illustre une certaine inefficacité des industries du divertissement à répondre aux causes du (...)
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Google Deleted 200 Million "Pirate" Search Results in 2013 - 14 novembre 2013
Copyright holders have asked Google to remove more than 200,000,000 allegedly infringing links from its search engine this year. At the current rate the 2013 total is expected to exceed a record breaking quarter billion URLs. Music industry groups RIAA and BPI are the most active senders, with dozens of millions (...)
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Six-Strikes Anti-Piracy System Gets New Evidence Review - 18 août 2013
The "six strikes" copyright alert system has been active for nearly half a year without the promised independent evidence review. However, this is about to change. The Center for Copyright Information, a partnership between the RIAA, MPAA and several major Internet providers which oversees the system, informs (...)
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Google Removed 100 Million "Pirate" Search Results This Year - 26 juillet 2013
Since January 2013 copyright holders have asked Google to remove more than 100,000,000 links to infringing webpages, which is already double the number Google processed for the whole of 2012. The search giant is currently processing an average of 15 million "infringing" links per month. This number appears to be (...)
