Megaupload programmer pleads guilty to copyright infringement
A programmer for defunct file storage site Megaupload has pleaded guilty to criminal copyright infringement charges and has been sentenced to a year and a day in U.S. prison.
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Kim Dotcom's Mega to launch anti-spying call and chat service 'soon'
Kim Dotcom, founder of the file hosting service Mega, is preparing to launch an encrypted video-calling and chat service that will shield its users' communications from government surveillance.
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Orcon ends partnership with Kim Dotcom
Orcon announced the wrapping up of its campaign featuring Kim Dotcom to highlight New Zealand’s restrictive data caps on internet services.
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DOJ releases Megaupload discussions about mass infringement
Employees of the online file storage service Megaupload discussed widespread copyright infringement on the site in internal communications released Friday by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Jordan Carter is appointed InternetNZ CEO
Jordan Carter is appointed chief executive at InternetNZ, a role he has held in acting capacity following the resignation of Vikram Kumar.
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Megaupload's lawyers: DOJ's charges have no basis in law
The U.S. Department of Justice's copyright infringement case against file storage service Megaupload is "prosecutorial overreach" based on a misreading of U.S. law, the site's lawyers argue in a white paper released Tuesday.
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DOJ: Dotcom could face new charges if he launches new service
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom could violate the terms of his bail, or face new criminal charges, if he launches a new file-sharing and storage service as planned, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a court filing this week.
