If you are a cord-cutter or home theater enthusiast on the hunt for a fast, modern streaming hub, you have likely heard about the Nuvio App. Promoted via its official portal at nuvio.tv, Nuvio has quickly become one of the most discussed media players across the streaming community. Designed to aggregate your favorite films and […]

“Internet Atrophy” Fears Put Japan’s Downloading Bill On Hold
Downloading movies and music is currently prohibited under Japan’s Copyright Act, meaning that anyone who does so is liable to criminal prosecution or civil suits.
Over the past several months, rightsholders and authorities…

Label Apologizes For All The Cracked Software Visible in Rapper’s YouTube Video
Once upon a time, people with an interest in music production could get into the game cheaply.
Back in the 80s, Amiga users (like myself) could mess around with tools like SoundTracker or OctaMED for hours, producing music at home…

Kodi Users at Risk From Github Repo ‘Hijack’ But Solution is Already Available
While many pirates appear to get along with each other just fine, parts of the Kodi addon community regularly descend into chaos.
This so-called ‘drama’ happens on a regular basis and gets covered on various blogs that…
Google Opposes Mandatory Standard for Australian Takedown Notices
Last December the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released a preliminary report on its Digital Platform Inquiry.
One of the main recommendations it made was to create a mandatory standard for takedown notices…

Russia Holds Talks to Enshrine Landmark Anti-Piracy Agreement into Law
Dealing with the flood of infringing content placed on the Internet for public consumption is a key aim of rightsholders around the world.
In both the United States and Europe, this is largely tackled via a notice-and-takedown regime,…

Omniverse Counters ACE’s “Reckless” Piracy Lawsuit, Says It’s Fully Licensed
Last month, several major Hollywood studios, Amazon, and Netflix filed a lawsuit against Omniverse One World Television.
Under the flag of anti-piracy group ACE, the companies accused Omniverse and its owner Jason DeMeo of supplying of…

