Manga Piracy Sites Targeted in US Court Have Reappeared in Russia
Over the past few years, rightsholders in Japan have shown new urgency in their fight against piracy. Strict laws on home soil mean that overseas pirate sites pose the biggest threat and with that, new sets of challenges. The successful prosecution of Mangabank’s operator in China this summer was preceded by an ex parte application designed to reveal his identity. At a district court in California, the publishers requested an order...
Neutral Intermediaries are Not Notorious Piracy Markets, Coalition Warns
Earlier this month, several prominent copyright holder groups sent their annual “notorious markets” recommendations to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The U.S. Government uses these documents as input for its yearly review of notorious piracy markets, which aims to provide an overview of threats to various copyright industries. The recommendations, including those from the RIAA, MPA, and ESA, traditionally focus on well-known...
4 open source editors I use for my writing
4 open source editors I use for my writing Alan Formy-Duval Thu, 10/20/2022 – 03:00 I’ve done a lot of writing throughout my career, mostly as an IT consultant creating product documentation as client deliverables. These documents generally provide instructions on installing various operating systems and software products. Since 2018, I’ve contributed to opensource.com with articles about open source software. Of...
Test your IoT platform with open source tools
Test your IoT platform with open source tools Chongyuan Yin Thu, 10/20/2022 – 03:00 The Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing industries are developing quickly, and with it so does the scale of endpoints and the complexity of business logic. The more the IoT ecosystem grows, the more important it becomes to verify the availability and reliability of your platform. If you’re delivering services, then testing your IoT...
