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The Motion Picture Association of America has warned that if data from Megaupload is transferred the site could well be re-launched.

Sony has been hit by another hack, with Michael Jackson's entire back catalogue said to have been stolen - which, if confirmed, will be the biggest attack ever seen on the music industry.

The Pirate Bay has announced that it is to duck out of the torrent hosting game and instead focus on offering magnet links to its users.

Megaupload's lawyer has confirmed that users' data is safe for at least another two weeks after two of its hosting companies agreed to hang fire on deletion while a decision is reached on what to do.

Having combed Megaupload's servers, prosecutors in the US have now said that all the company's data can be wiped in a process that could begin as soon as this Thursday.

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Opinion Watching the events unfold in the Megaupload case, one thing's for certain - movie-makers the world over will be clambering for the rights to Kim Dotcom's story.

Warner Bros has admitted that it took down content from file-sharing site Hotfile that it did not own the copyrights to.

BT has been asked to block access to The Pirate Bay after a court recently ruled that the ISP must cut off its users' access to filesharing site Newzbin2.

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