A Great Anti-Piracy Commercial From The IT CrowdBy Steve Anderson - 02/22/2010 1:25:09 AM |
I just had this pointed out to me, folks, but apparently the crew over at The IT Crowd took a stab at those wonderfully ridiculous "you wouldn't steal" ads that the MPAA was putting out in a desperate bid to prevent movie piracy. Of course, this being The IT Crowd, they packed it full of technical ...
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Avatar Not The Pirate Killer Once ThoughtBy Steve Anderson - 01/07/2010 2:14:55 AM |
Well, folks, a lot of people had some high hopes for Avatar to represent one of the greatest milestones ever made--the hardest movie ever to pirate. See, the general consensus said that, when you show a movie in 3D, pirates can't "cam" it, or shoot it in theaters with their camcorders, because the images will come ...
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Tales From the Pirate Wars: Alleged Twi-Pirate Rebuts ClaimsBy Steve Anderson - 12/07/2009 2:53:03 AM |

So there's some word back following the arrest of Samantha Tumpach, whose arrest for allegedly taping a four minute segment of Twilight: New Moon has been making headlines all over the country and beyond. Remember how we said this was pretty much ridiculous? Turns out it's even more ridiculous than first thought--Tumpach herself says that she ...
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Pirate Wars No Longer–MPAA Renames Anti-Piracy DivisionBy Steve Anderson - 10/19/2009 12:38:11 PM |

Well, seems like the Royal Navy of the Pirate Wars has sacked a few commodores, ladies and gentlemen. The MPAA, currently up to its neck in lawsuits against various BitTorrent related sites, has recently moved to toss out MPAA general counsel Greg Goeckner, the director of worldwide anti-piracy operations and the deputy director of Internet anti-piracy. ...
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