The US government’s proposed Stop Online Piracy Act, and its sister bill, the Protect IP Act, are due to be debated again in Congress this January having been initially, and controversially, submitted at the end of last year. For those …
Film piracy debates aren’t a Hollywood production (so let’s drop images of OTT villains and look at the facts)
There’s an oft-overlooked myth that is very central in most hard-line anti-piracy arguments – especially with regard to the film industry. It is a very simple implication, created by the standard image of those who download films for free that …
UK Digital Economy bill overview (it's not pretty)
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So, the UK Digital Economy bill was finally passed over the Easter holidays, albeit slightly amended from the initial versions which were discussed previously. Nonetheless, the document is still fairly long – and sometimes a bit confusing – so the consequences of …
