Online file locker services that, like Rapidshare, have a business model that provides an incentive to share copyright protected materials must monitor incoming links to discover infringing files, the ...

Dropbox announced today that the over 500 million people have signed up for the file hosting service since it started syncing the contents of desktop folders in 2008. Dropbox is based in the US, but ...

In a case filed against RapidShare in 2008, the German Federal Supreme Court ruled sites must take all “technically and economically reasonable precautions” against piracy. This came after a lower ...

As duties under the U.K.’s Online Safety Act (OSA) related to tackling illegal content came into force Monday, the internet watchdog, Ofcom, said it has launched a new enforcement program focused on ...