Appeals Court Reverses ‘Scathing’ Verdict Against Copyright Troll
In November 2018, US District Court Judge Royce C. Lamberth delivered a scathing verdict against Strike 3 Holdings. The adult entertainment company, which is one of the most prolific copyright litigants in the US, was denied a subpoena to obtain the personal details of an alleged pirate. The case in question is typical of so-called ‘copyright troll’ lawsuits. Strike 3 identified an IP-address that was sharing its content...
Mindgeek Tries to Unmask Operator of Massive Pirate Adult Site Daftsex.com
Mindgeek has made its fortune operating some of the world’s most popular brands including Brazzers and Digital Playground. The company has also generated substantial revenues from its ‘tube’ site operations including the instantly recognizable Pornhub, RedTube, and YouPorn. In common with vanilla counterparts such as YouTube, these platforms have been heavily criticized for carrying large volumes of copyrighted...
Open source development works to improve contact tracing in Europe
The Corona-Warn-App is an awesome example of how governments and public administrations can use open source software development to help citizens while simultaneously advancing the technology ecosystem. The app helps trace infection chains of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) in Germany. read more Powered by...
Does TikTok Really Pose a Risk to US National Security?
Concerns about the Chinese government shouldn’t be dismissed, experts say. But banning TikTok would be a drastic measure. Powered by WPeMatico
The Anatomy of a Cisco Counterfeit Shows Its Dangerous Potential
By tearing down bootleg network switches, researchers found ample opportunity for malice—but no signs of a backdoor this time. Powered by WPeMatico