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  2. Countries blocking access to The Pirate Bay - Wikipedia

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    A Pirate Bay spokesperson said that this measure would only have the opposite effect, as there are many ways to circumvent it, commenting: "This will just give us more traffic, as always. Thanks for the free advertising." The court order listed domain names to block, which all included "www." The equivalent URLs without "www."

  3. The Pirate Bay - Wikipedia

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    The Pirate Bay trial was a joint criminal and civil prosecution in Sweden of four individuals charged for promoting the copyright infringement of others with The Pirate Bay site. [192] [193] The criminal charges were supported by a consortium of intellectual rights holders led by IFPI , who filed individual civil compensation claims against the ...

  4. The Pirate Bay blocked in the Netherlands again (but you can ...

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    The anti-piracy group went back to court, this time demanding the re-blocking of proxies and mirrors, which it argued copied the original Pirate Bay and as such extended the illegal distribution ...

  5. Gottfrid Svartholm - Wikipedia

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    Per Gottfrid Svartholm Warg (born 17 October 1984), alias anakata, is a Swedish computer specialist, known as the former co-owner of the web hosting company PRQ and co-founder of the BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay together with Fredrik Neij and Peter Sunde . Parts of an interview with Svartholm commenting on the May 2006 police raid of The ...

  6. Internet censorship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Internet censorship i n the United States is the suppression of information published or viewed on the Internet in the United States. The First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects freedom of speech and expression against federal, state, and local government censorship. Free speech protections allow little government-mandated ...

  7. Internet censorship in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, in May 2012 the High Court ordered the blocking of The Pirate Bay by UK ISPs to prevent further copyright infringing movie and music downloads from the website. [219] [220] The blocks were said to be quickly bypassed and a spokesman for The Pirate Party said public interest in the service following the ban had boosted traffic to the ...

  8. Fredrik Neij - Wikipedia

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    Fredrik Neij. Hans Fredrik Lennart Neij (born 27 April 1978), alias TiAMO, [1] is the co-founder of The Pirate Bay, and the Swedish Internet service provider and web hosting company PRQ. [2] Neij was one of the defendants in The Pirate Bay Trial which began on 16 February 2009. He and other operators of The Pirate Bay were charged with ...

  9. Peter Sunde - Wikipedia

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    Pirate. Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi (born 13 September 1978), alias brokep, is a Swedish entrepreneur and politician. He is best known for being a co-founder and ex-spokesperson of The Pirate Bay, an illegal BitTorrent search engine. [1] He is an equality advocate and has expressed concerns over issues of centralization of power to the European ...