Pirate Bay News

Copenhagen - Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, hacker and co-founder of The Pirate Bay, has been behind bars in Denmark since November last year. Up until now, his court appearances have been behind closed doors, but a freedom of information request has changed things.

A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a new energy drink, a new product from popular website 'The Pirate Bay', and an amazing new job offer from Google.

The US Statement Department asked the designer of the Liberator 3D-printed firearm to take down the blueprints from the Internet. However, popular file-sharing website The Pirate Bay is, well, sticking to its guns by keeping the torrent available.

Critics were opposed to The Pirate Bay operating from North Korea, especially with current nuclear threats, so now the popular file-sharing site have announced yet another move.

The Pirate Bay, which is the most popular file-sharing website on the Internet, was shut down for part of the day on Wednesday. The site shut down in response to a DDoS attack. (Updated).

In a new move for the tech company, Google moves to demote the search rank of websites which repeatedly engage in piracy.

The popular Swedish based file-sharing website, The Pirate Bay is to be blocked by internet service providers in the United Kingdom

Stockholm - The prison terms of the two founders and a financier of controversial torrenting website The Pirate Bay were officially shortened on Friday in a Swedish appeals court.

A Swedish Software Firm called Global Gaming Factory X has announced it has purchased the online file sharing site 'The Pirate Bay' for $7.7 million (60 million Swedish crowns).

The four men who created the Pirate Bay website will not be getting a retrial. A Swedish court today made the decision to reject the request.

The owners of world's largest file-sharing community have launched a new VPN service, which aims to protect the identity of file-sharers around the world.

Last week four men from were convicted for helping others commit copyright infringement violates in Stockholm. It now has been revealed that the judge on the case is a member of two Swedish copyright groups.

A Swedish court today defined file sharing and copyright law in a way which will affect the world. Pirate Bay’s founders were found guilty on charges of “assisting making available copyrighted material".

Torrent Freak is reporting that Pirate Bay has lost its court case in Sweden. Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm and Carl Lundström were all found guilty.

The Stockholm police has seized a computer server containing what they believe to be the largest quantity of pirated material ever discovered in Sweden.

Pirate Bay is one of the biggest bit torrent sites online. Four men from the site are about to step into a Stockholm courthouse charged with being accessories to breaking copyright law and may face fines or up to two years in prison if found guilty.

Windows 7 beta 1 is about to be hi retailer shelves within a year. It's already popping up as an ISO file on bit torrent sites.

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry is demanding that The Pirate Bay pay them $2.5 Million for injury to the record companies, the artists and the copyright holders that are sustained via their popular P2P file sharing network.

Pirate Bay founders host and co-own a pedophilia site and cite free speech to host it.

Sweden-based, The Pirate Bay team, confirmed in their blog on Friday that they are most definitely building a streaming video site. While the details remain sketchy for this latest project, is essentially in the process of making a YouTube competitor.

Prosecutor Hakan Roswall plans to press charges against those connected with this popular torrent site.