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: Michael GeistCRIA Announces Shut Down of Canadian Counterfeiting Operation
By Michael Geist
Full post as published by Michael Geist on March 06, 2008 (boomark / email).
What.CD, SumoTracker, BTMon, and FullDls Targeted by CRIA
MoxioColo, the ISP for each of the BitTorrent tracker sites, was recently served with cease and desist orders. It looks like things are heating up again in Canada for BitTorrent tracker sites and their users with recent news that Moxio Colo, the ISP for a number of major BitTorrent tracker sites including: What...
Demonoid Tracker Back Online, Now Hosted in Malaysia
Site still down, but something seems to be brewing at the once popular BitTorrent tracker site. It was last November that a Canadian ISP caved to pressure by the Canadian Recording Industry Association(CRIA) and discontinued the rental of servers to the very popular Demonoid BitTorrent tracker site...
CIPPIC Submission on ACTA to Canadian Government
The content of ACTA could have significant implications for Canada. Counterfeiting activity harms Canadian consumers and Canadian trade. All Canadians endorse the dedication of appropriate law-enforcement resources to addressing trade-debilitating commercial infringement...
"Voter Registration Shut Down"
The blog of the Brennan Center offers this post, which begins: "A recent alert by the Social Security Administration announces that the agency plans to shut down its databases for maintenance from October 11 through October 13...
Operation Digital Pirates Turns Out 26 Arrests for Counterfeiting
Essential Action Comments to USTR on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
The comments argue that background information on the treaty conflate the concepts of counterfeiting, "piracy" and infringement. "An agreement based on, or reflecting, such a conflation of distinct concepts is likely to be overly broad, proscribing behavior that cannot correctly be identified as counterfeiting and that is not necessarily detrimental to the public interest...
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