Piracy Archives - Mike South

Authoritarian feminist bullying up, adult commerce down: Sex shop and strip club licenses in England fall by third – This is a DOUBLE MUST READ!

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 17:49:32 +0000

As Sex and Censorship’s Jerry Barnett has noted, “sex is an early warning signal for liberty.” Responses to a Freedom of Information request show sex establishment licenses issued by councils dropped from 386 in 2013 to 256 in 2018. A rise in internet pornography and changes in social attitudes are blamed. One sex shop […]

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E-commerce, free online porn send German sex shop chain Beate Uhse into bankruptcy

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 05:01:58 +0000

Germany’s pioneering sex shop chain Beate Uhse said Friday that it has filed for insolvency, falling victim to the rise of erotic e-commerce and internet porn piracy. “The Management Board of Beate Uhse AG has decided to take this step because in the advanced negotiations with a group of investors on a financing transaction recently, […]

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Greg Lansky’s Strike 3 Holdings Wages War on Porn Pirates

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 07:53:47 +0000

Award-winning adult film director Greg Lansky, the creative mastermind behind Vixen.com, Tushy.com and Blacked.com, has added a new company to his incredible résumé: Strike 3 Holdings, LLC. However, Strike 3 wasn’t created to shoot or distribute adult content; it was formed to protect it. Using the federal court system, Lansky’s company has begun filing suit against individuals […]

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News Roundup – 17 November 2017

Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:43:48 +0000

17 November 2017 This has been quite a hectic week: sexual harassment awareness, Weinsteining and the #MeToo campaign hit Pornoland big time on Wednesday, with a Rolling Stone report on alleged sexual improprieties by porn legend Ron Jeremy. The embattled hedgehog is currently appearing at Sexpo in Melbourne, but other media outlets have picked up the story. […]

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Federal Judge Upholds $25M Copyright Judgement Against Cox Communications

Wed, 10 Aug 2016 15:25:03 +0000

Story from TorrentFreak Cox Communications is liable for the copyright infringements committed by its users and must pay $25 million in damages to music licensing outfit BMG. A federal court in Virginia has denied Cox’s request for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial. On the upside, Cox will not be […]

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KickAss Torrents gets Ass Kicked

Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:17:12 +0000

From TorrentFreak.com The U.S. Government has arrested the alleged owner of KickassTorrents, the world’s largest torrent site. The 30-year-old Ukrainian was arrested in Poland today and is charged with criminal copyright infringement and money laundering. In addition, a federal court in Chicago has ordered the seizure of several KAT domain names. With […]

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Federal Judge Smacks X-Art

Thu, 17 Sep 2015 20:41:15 +0000

From Gizmodo Sending threatening letters is a storied tactic for companies trying to get money from alleged pirates, by this stage. But spying on people and trying to subpoena their neighbours? Not so kosher, at least according to one federal judge. In a ruling yesterday, New York federal judge Katherine Forrest (the same who […]

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Really AVN? An Award For Best Piracy Site?

Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:20:28 +0000

I don’t want to give the impression that I am AVN bashing…I think that Theo is doing a good job over there and I even consider him a friend. He has been straight with me and personally I like the guy. But I do have an issue. One of the AVN Award categories is […]

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AdultKing Still Kickin Ass and Taking Names

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:01:53 +0000

I didn’t report on him last week but don’t worry he is still kickin ass and takin names and he isnt the only one. Takedownpiracy and Removeyourcontent are both all over it as well. These guys have done more for porn and porners than anyone has in a long time. File lockers are going […]

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File Lockers and Why Paypal is Important To Them

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:04:23 +0000

OK I been talkin about this post and an explanation. To really get it you have to know a bit more about file lockers and how they work. First of all a file locker doesn’t get any real traffic from google or any other search engine. They are basically simple sites. A file locker […]

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