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Pirate Bay sale steams ahead, but who's doing the selling?
Who owns The Pirate Bay? It sounds like a simple question, but it turns out to have a surprisingly complicated answer. As Swedish company Global Gaming Factory X tries to round up the money to purchase the site's domain name by the end of August, we were ...
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Once the kicking starts, everyone wants a piece, or so it seems. After being found guilty of copyright violation in Sweden, now file-sharing site Pirate Bay is under fire in Holland, too, according to the Guardian. A judge there has given Pirate Bay 10 days to block Dutch ...
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Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi, one of the three founders of The Pirate Bay has stepped down as the site's spokesman and has said he is moving on to new projects. "I have decided to not be the spokes person for The Pirate Bay anymore," Kolmisoppi wrote. "The reasons are many but most ...
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