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Pop Culture

'One Piece' Studio Urges Japanese Lawmakers to Crack Down on Anime Piracy

Overseas anime consumption topped domestic revenue numbers for the first time ever.

Trey Alston25 days ago
Lupe Fiasco, wearing sunglasses and a cap, performs on stage, holding a microphone with a vibrant, illuminated background.
Music

Lupe Fiasco Playfully Chides Crowd for Pirating His Debut Album: 'You F*cked It All Up, Man'

After messing up the lyrics to "Kick, Push II," he playfully turned his attention to the notorious leak of his debut album.

Joe Price36 days ago
A person in a hoodie works on a laptop surrounded by multiple screens displaying code, suggesting hacking or cybersecurity activities.
Music

Major Record Labels Sue Pirate Group That Scraped Millions of Songs on Spotify

Anna's Archive, a group that claimed to have retrieved millions of songs from Spotify, is being sued by Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and Universal Music Group.

Alex Ocho154 days ago
Dana White
Sports

Dana White Says He Helped Shut Down Streameast: 'One of My Favorite Things to Do'

Streameast shuttered in September and led to the arrest of two men in Egypt.

tara mahadevan197 days ago
A person in a suit is handcuffed with hands behind their back, seen through a blurred glass.
Sports

Two Men Arrested for Piracy Amid Shutdown of Illegal Sports Streaming Platform Streameast

The largest live sports piracy platform was shuttered after Egyptian authorities arrested two men behind the operation.

Joe Price294 days ago
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Music

Premiere: Brooklyn-Based M!NT Reveals Soundtrack To Ian Urbina's Best-Selling Book 'The Outlaw Ocean'

The six-track collection soundtracks Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ian Urbina's six-year investigation into piracy and human rights abuses at sea.

James Keith2211 days ago
Chris Hemsworth attends The Cinema Society screening of 'Thor: Ragnarok'
Pop Culture

'Thor: Ragnarok' Leak Leads to Thousands Downloading Film With the Quickness

Someone's about to be looking at the want ads over this one.

Khal3074 days ago
Shot of Arya in 'Game of Thrones' promo.
Pop Culture

'Game of Thrones' Season 7 Was Illegally Watched an INSANE Number of Times

Season 7 of 'Game of Thrones' was reportedly watched illegally over a billion times over the past few months.

Gavin Evans3211 days ago
Norman Reedus on 'The Walking Dead'
Pop Culture

Controversial 'Walking Dead' Premiere Sees Dramatic Increase in Piracy Since Last Season

A lot of people tuned in to watch Negan kill some favs Sunday, but that didn't stop anyone from pirating it.

Trace William Cowen3527 days ago
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Pop Culture

Pirate Who Leaked 'The Revenant' Screening Gets Hit With $1 Million Fine

The man was ordered to pay over one million for posting illegal screeners online.

Jessica McKinney3551 days ago
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Pop Culture

This Actress Was Sitting Next to a Guy Who Had Pirated Her Movie

A Bollywood actress caught a plane passenger watching a pirated version of one of her films.

erich4chi3823 days ago
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Music

Universal Music's Anti-Piracy Ads Are Even Crazier Than We Remember

This is how Universal Music wanted us to view piracy back in 2007. The higher-up execs were devastated at their decreasing cash flow as the CD became irrelevant

jessielmorris3974 days ago
Pop Culture

BitTorrent Will Begin Making Its Own Original Content

The company hopes you'll buy it instead of pirating.

ianservantes4151 days ago
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Pop Culture

"The Wolf of Wall Street" Was the Most Pirated Film of 2014

Jordan Belfort wasn't the only criminal.

ianservantes4193 days ago
Pop Culture

It’s Official: Kim Dotcom Is Broke

Megaupload Kim Dotcom-who was once worth as much as $175 million-is now completely broke.

Doug Sibor4228 days ago
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Pop Culture

Adult Site X-Art.com Is America's Most Prolific Filer of Copyright Violation Lawsuits

The owners of this porn site are making a killing by going after pirates who rip off their content.

Rawiya Kameir4420 days ago

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