The Pirate Bay Case

The protection of copyrights has always been an important issue. From the first ever intellectual works authors have sought protection of there works. Over times as methods of creating intellectual works have changes so have the right that protect authors. In the modern era, when digital technologies and the internet have changed our everyday life’s, it has also marked a new era in copy right protection. One of the grates issues of all time is protection of stealing intellectual works or “piracy”. Now with the major expansion of the use of internet, there are a number of instruments that have been made to the public which promote “piracy” and enable a means of obtaining intellectual property for free. The most popular such type of instrument is the use of Bit torrent trackers, mostly through www.thepiratebay.org. The bit torrent tracker system is a peer-to-peer network which enables its users to share files amongst each other without any fees necessary. …