An unnamed software pirate has been sued for his profits plus a blistering $205,000 USD fine, which was settled out of court on Tuesday. How's that for burn?

On Monday, Microsoft revealed that more than one fifth of all Windows installs have been deemed non-genuine by the Windows Genuine Advantage scheme.

The Principality of Sealand - or a World War 2 fort just off the coast of Britain. Will they now be able to operate without the law being able to touch them?

The Swedish Pirate Party has announced a new consumer internet, known as darknet, which promises no logs, no tracing, and no restriction.

Ipsos has released a study claiming that music on MP3 players is 'more legal' than you'd expect...

Microsoft has dropped plans to track down pirated copies of Windows XP through its WGA anti-piracy tool, after a host of anger was directed at the software giant.

Microsoft is set to change the way that it does its Corporate Volume Licensing when Windows Vista is released. This is an attempt to crack down on pirated versions of the operating system.