The End of Retail Banking as a Place to Store Your Money
For generations, retail banks were seen as the safest place to keep money. Checking accounts offered convenience, savings accounts promised growth, and branches stood as symbols of security. That model worked in the past. Today, it no longer adds up. Leaving money in a retail bank has become one of the worst financial choices a […] Powered by...
Men Who Uploaded Movies to Extract Cash From Pirates Have Been Acquitted
When studying law in Taiwan back in 2019, Kevin Lin learned that law firms were doing good business in the anti-piracy space. After he graduated, he aimed to do the same. Around June 2022, reports emerged that Lin was a suspect in what was described locally as a “copyright cockroach” case. After teaming up with a like-minded former classmate who happened to be a lawyer, Lin founded Truth Intellectual Property Consulting Co, a company...
Streameast Reclaimed Domain Name Previously Seized By the U.S. Government
Authorities in the United States have seized many domain names over the years, including those associated with online piracy. In some cases, domains are seized as part of a criminal prosecution. Megaupload.com, for example, was taken down thirteen years ago and remains under the control of the United States which renews its registration annually. Not all seizures are treated equally, however. In some cases, domains are simply let back...
