EFF Blasts Julian Assange’s Trial As Selective Prosecution Drew Wilson | October 9, 2020 As a final decision awaits in the trial against Julian Assange, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) calls it all “Selective Prosecution”.
Apple vs. Epic Battle Continues With No Jury, Epic Admits Avoiding Fees Drew Wilson | October 3, 2020 The trial of Apple vs. Epic is commencing. There will be no jury and Epic has already admitted to evading Apple fees with its app.
Police Raid Tech Experts Home for Being Hired By Ola Bini’s Defence Drew Wilson | September 15, 2019 Ecuador police busted down his door, seized his equipment, and refused to let him access the warrant. All because Ola Bini’s defence hired him to act as a witness.
Leaked Bini Evidence Compels EFF to Say That Telnet is Not a Crime Drew Wilson | September 3, 2019 As the trial against Ola Bini continues, a leaked evidence photo is compelling the EFF to point out that Telnet is not a crime.
MegaUpload Case: Users Can’t Have Data Back After Being Told They Can Drew Wilson | June 12, 2012 It’s one of the many twists and turns in the MegaUpload case that has us scratching our heads. On the 7th of this month, the MPAA said it was “sympathetic” to legitimate users and that those users can have their data back if they can prove it’s completely non-infringing content. On the 11th, one of …
Judge Slashes Jammie Thomas Fine to $54,000 Drew Wilson | July 26, 2011 The case is at least 4 years old now, but that doesn’t mean it’s over. Jammie Thomas trial was described as a “first of its kind” trials where a file-sharer was sued for sharing music in the US. Now, a new development has unfolded in this long-running trial which may very likely be seen as …
RIAA v. Tenenbaum – How Likely Is An Appeal Coming? Drew Wilson | July 14, 2010 The has been some interesting developments in the RIAA vs. Tenenbaum case that may have some far reaching consequences. How far reaching wasn’t clear until some paperwork surfaced with just how much the RIAA is losing in these file-sharing cases. We weigh the possibilities to figure out how likely the RIAA is going to appeal …
RIAA Cries Foul Over Tenenbaum Fine Reduction Drew Wilson | July 11, 2010 It may be the least surprising reaction of the year, but the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) has said that they would contest the ruling that saw the reduction of the Tenenbaum fine from $675,000 to $67,500. The organization said that it would contest the ruling, but exactly how remains to be seen at …
Judge Declares Tenenbaum Fine Unconstitutional, Slashes it To Tenth Drew Wilson | July 9, 2010 It’s been a while since we were able to report on anything in the Tenenbaum case, but news has broke today that the Joel Tenenbaum case took an interesting turn. A judge called the $675,000 fine “unconstitutionally excessive” and slashed it by a factor of ten to $67,500.
Damage of CRIAs $6 Billion Lawsuit Felt in Anti-Piracy Operation Drew Wilson | December 16, 2009 Last weeks lawsuit against CRIA for commercial copyright infringement sent shock waves throughout the industry as a whole as well as throughout the media and has left some wondering if it’s a case CRIA can recover from both financially and morally. Recently, there was clear evidence that the lawsuit has had an impact on anti-piracy …