Today in irony, a news organization whining about people stealing their content on the Internet is in legal trouble for stealing content from the Internet.

Remember Rickrolling.

If you went to college, inevitably, you got stacks of handouts photocopied straight out of a published work.

Before we talk about this, we want you to savor this sentence: John Doe #29’s counsel represents that his client is an octogenarian with neither the wherewithal nor the interest in using BitTorrent to download Gang Bang Virgins.

Well, at least according to the Terms of Service.

Most people probably barely noticed when Sergey Aleynikov was arrested for downloading Goldman Sachs' proprietary software and sentenced to eight years in jail.

There are moments, glimmers, where the MPAA has a reasonable argument.

In 2007, Viacom sued YouTube for a billion dollars.

The Copyright Act of 1976 is a fairly obscure law to most people, but it's about to become very, very important to everyone involved.