CEG-TEK’s Growing List Of ISPs, And Their NEW Alliance With COX Communications.
An increase in the number of internet users receiving DMCA settlement demand letters is concerning, especially with a growing list of ISPs working with CEG-TEK.
An increase in the number of internet users receiving DMCA settlement demand letters is concerning, especially with a growing list of ISPs working with CEG-TEK.
I believe it is the duty of the copyright holders to “police their own copyrights,” meaning, if a company sees a file sharing tracker or website hosting an unlicensed copy of their copyrighted work, BY ALL MEANS, issue a DMCA takedown notice to the website or to the file sharing tracker, and that torrent will … Read more
As we near the end of 2013, I expect to see “2013 Year in Review” articles. I decline to write my own here, but it has been a very busy, work-intensive year. I would compare it to using nothing but strength and muscle to push metal against a spinning wheel with the result of seeing … Read more
I try my hardest to separate out the “photo” copyright trolls from the “IP address-based” movie copyright trolls when writing articles on this blog, as they are a separate category of trolls with their own rules. In sum, “photo” copyright trolls search the web for images that are used on websites, often by bloggers, without … Read more
Back in November 2012, I wrote an article about CEG-TEK’s CopyrightSettlements.com web site “crashes” where following a failed settlement transaction (purposeful or not), accused infringers received letters essentially saying, “[B]ecause you have decided not to settle, we will be moving forward against you in a copyright infringement lawsuit. Please pay us $3,500 or else we … Read more