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Copyright owners and ISPs in Sweden ally to simplify web-blocking

Copyright owners and Swedish internet service providers have agreed to share information earlier in web-blocking proceedings and will jointly lobby for clearer legislation.…

Chris Cooke • 09 May 2022

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Danish anti-piracy group says web-blocks work, though piracy is also getting harder to monitor

The Rights Alliance says piracy site use in Denmark fell in 2020, crediting web-blocking, though users are increasingly turning to legal platforms where illegal consumption is hard to measure.…

Chris Cooke • 12 Apr 2021

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Danish courts block stream-ripping site Yout.com despite it employing the "but we don't copy anything" defence

A Danish court has ruled that stream-ripping site Yout.com infringes copyright and ordered internet providers to block it, rejecting the operator's defence that it copies no files.…

Chris Cooke • 27 Apr 2020