UK law firms will be able to profit from pursuing cyber criminals By Mark Wilson published 16 August 16
Anarchy in the UK! Not on PIPCU’s watch By Jamie Hinks published 29 September 14 Andy Fyfe, the head of the City of London Police’s Intellectual Property Crime Unit wants a wider media debate to take place over the piracy issues that his body tries to stamp out.
PIPCU copyright crackdown storms on with second Internet piracy arrest this week By Nathan Chai published 4 September 14 The Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit made its second arrest of the week, placing two men from Skegness into custody under suspicion of counterfeiting software.
New cyber crime police unit arrests UK man over illegal streaming sites By Barclay Ballard published 2 September 14 The recently formed, Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit, has arrested an individual after finding 12 computer servers used for streaming high-profile sporting events.
City of London places advertising banners on illegitimate sites By Jamie Hinks published 29 July 14 It is warning customers to close the window on sites that are under investigation for breaching copyright and file sharing services form the brunt of those targeted.
Slashing pirates' revenue streams, one ad at a time By Paul Cooper & Nathan Chai published 29 July 14 ITProPortal spoke to Duncan Trigg, the man behind Project Sunblock, about the new initiative to display police warnings on illegal sites. How big is the problem, and will this have any effect?
2,500 websites selling dodgy knock offs shut down by Police By Jamie Hinks published 29 April 14 The UK counterfeit goods industry, which is worth millions of pounds per year to criminals, suffered a blow after PIPCU and the City of London Police successful shut down the sites.
London police target online piracy with new initiative By Anthony Cuthbertson published 9 December 13 City of London Police has cracked down on sites illegally hosting copyrighted content, resulting in the suspension of 40 websites.
