Sentence examples for copyright pirates from inspiring English sources

Gilbert's concern about American copyright pirates foreshadowed the difficulties he and Sullivan would later encounter with unauthorised "pirated" productions of H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado and their other popular works.

The orchestrated success has made the film a natural target for copyright pirates.

Copyright pirates beat the state-owned publisher to the bookstore shelves with illegal copies of a Taiwanese edition.

Meanwhile 3D, resuscitated partly to beat the copyright pirates, has been turned into yet another means of cranking up revenue.

The Supreme Court has somewhat reluctantly clipped the wings of copyright pirates; it is time for Congress to do the same to the copyright incumbents.

But now, the Communist Party itself has fallen victim to copyright pirates: a party-sponsored anticorruption film is available across the country in illegal digital and celluloid versions.

A campaign donation by internet entrepreneur and alleged copyright pirate Kim Dotcom has forced the resignation of a New Zealand government minister.

The music firms have been sensing victory in their battle against Napster, an Internet-based music-sharing service, which they have been pursuing though the courts as a copyright pirate.

But its most high-profile cyber case - that of accused copyright pirate Kim Dotcom - has proved a tougher nut to crack.

You'll recall that it's en vogue to call copyright infringers "pirates," which is an insult to legitimate pirates like William Kidd and Henry Morgan.

Over the past two years, three law firms, Davenport Lyons, ACS Law, and Tilly Bailey & Irvine, have been targeting individuals accused of downloading or sharing pirate material – typically demanding between £500 and £700, amid accusations that the homeowner has been pirating copyright material.