Defenders Copyright sued by 20 thousand fans torrents
American Group for the Protection of Copyright filed a lawsuit against 20 thousand internet users, found guilty of downloading pirated movies using torrentovye network. Group created by independent film producers, it also supports the American Alliance of Independent Film and Television.
Defenders truly Napoleonic plans: will soon be filed for another 30 thousand new claims. Activists plan to establish a precedent that can seriously undermine the position of BitTorrent in the United States.
When collecting information, human rights activists used the technology of German company Guardaley IT, enabling real-time tracking download from torrent portal and to determine the IP-addresses of downloaders.
Major film companies have not yet joined the rally because they were important to start it is connected to service providers. While the group enlisted the support of only one provider, which gave her the names of 71 amateur muffs. However, a number of other operators in the courts challenged the initiative. American ISPs generally reluctant to support such initiatives, which, according to shark film market, and prevents an effective fight against piracy .

Via Electronista