Piracy

News Report criticises Apple for its lack of action to curb app piracy, but critics say for the figures to be true each pirate would have to be responsible for 510 illegal downloads.

By Martin James Published 14 January 10

News The Business Software Alliance is offering £20,000 to encourage broke employees to turn their bosses in for software piracy.

By Nicole Kobie Published 24 November 09

News Google unveils its Chrome OS as Microsoft releases betas of everything, while Peter Mandelson picks fights with pirates.

By Nicole Kobie Published 20 November 09

News Business Secretary Peter Mandelson is looking to create what one blogger has described as the 'office of Pirate-Finder General'.

By Nicole Kobie Published 20 November 09

News The Queen introduced the Digital Economy Bill today, which includes the government's plans to cut of illegal file sharers.

By Nicole Kobie Published 18 November 09

News After much debate in the European Union, member states have agreed to bring in a three strike rule to cut off internet access, as long as a fair review has happened first.

By Jennifer Scott Published 5 November 09

News Headlines around The Pirate Bay lead to an explosion in growth of BitTorrent websites hoping to fill the gap.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 2 November 09

News Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has said illegal file sharers will be cut off, using a similar system to that of France.

By Nicole Kobie Published 28 October 09

News Carphone’s chief is prepared to go to a judge if needs be over disconnecting persistent internet pirates.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 30 September 09

News Countries should focus on greater enforcement and work together to protect intellectual property.

By Nicole Kobie Published 15 September 09