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World’s largest shadow library made a 300TB copy of Spotify’s most streamed songs

December 23, 2025

World’s largest shadow library made a 300TB copy of Spotify’s most streamed songs

Spotify is reportedly investigating how much music Anna’s Archive scraped. ...

Supreme Court hears case that could trigger big crackdown on Internet piracy

December 02, 2025

Supreme Court hears case that could trigger big crackdown on Internet piracy

Justices want Cox to crack down on piracy, but question Sony's strict demands. ...

Sony tells SCOTUS that people accused of piracy aren’t “innocent grandmothers”

October 16, 2025

Sony tells SCOTUS that people accused of piracy aren’t “innocent grandmothers”

Music companies want ISPs to terminate repeat infringers or pay big damages. ...

Sports piracy site Streameast returns after US government let domain expire

September 30, 2025

Sports piracy site Streameast returns after US government let domain expire

ICE's HSI branch shut down Streameast in 2024. ...

“First of its kind” AI settlement: Anthropic to pay authors $1.5 billion

September 05, 2025

“First of its kind” AI settlement: Anthropic to pay authors $1.5 billion

Settlement shows AI companies can face consequences for pirated training data. ...

Sting operation kills “copycat” sports piracy site with 1.6B visits last year

September 04, 2025

Sting operation kills “copycat” sports piracy site with 1.6B visits last year

Original Streameast pirating site was taken down before but remains accesible today. ...

Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action

August 27, 2025

Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action

Advocates fear such settlements will "financially ruin" the AI industry. ...