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13 hrs ago | South China Morning Post

Hong Kong lawyers for Kim Dotcom may be victims of US cyberspying

The global cyberspying scandal exposed by American whistle-blower Edward Snowden has taken a new twist, with the Hong Kong law firm representing internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom voicing fears US authorities may have intercepted confidential communication with their client.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom, US News, World News, Iceland

Fri Jun 14, 2013

CIO

New York Introduces Legislation to Regulate 3-D Printed Arms

New legislation in New York city aims to regulate the use of 3-D printers to make firearms, as the U.S. tries to cope with the possible proliferation online of drawings for making such arms.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Steve Israel, New York Government, New York, Kim Dotcom, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering, Outsourcing

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Suria

Dotcom says US stalling over 'weak'...

Eighteen months after his arrest for alleged online piracy, Internet mogul Kim Dotcom has accused US prosecutors of deliberately stalling his case because they know it will not stand up in court.

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On Social Marketing and Social Change

Kim Dotcom Raid Footage Released

The Megaupload Copyright Raid in New Zealand. Helicopters, Assault Rifles, Anti-Terrorism units, Attack Dogs & 72 cops terrorizing a zero-threat family.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Southland Times

Wolfe calls for charges

Leading security expert Hank Wolfe wants to know why there have been no charges laid for the illegal search and surveillance of New Zealand-based MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Inquirer

Kim Dotcom faces an extradition hearing delay

CLOUD STORAGE ENTREPRENEUR Kim Dotcom has seen the date for his extradition hearing pushed back to April of next year.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

The WHIR

Kim Dotcom Extradition Hearing to be Delayed Again

The extradition hearing for Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom may be pushed until April 2014, according to a report by Torrent Freak The extradition hearing for Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom may be pushed to April 2014, according to a report by Torrent Freak on Monday.

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West Australian

Kim Dotcom's extradition case delayed again

A US bid to extradite Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom from New Zealand for alleged online piracy has been delayed until at least November, court officials said.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Aurora Era-Banner

NZ High Court orders police to return data seized from Megaupload's Kim Dotcom

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has been granted access by a New Zealand high court to all evidence seized during raids in 2012 by the police.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

Fri May 31, 2013

The Hill

News bites: Bitcoin exchange beefs up ID procedures

Mt. Gox, the largest bitcoin exchange, has added new identification procedures for people who deposit or withdraw traditional currencies, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom

The Independent

New Zealand High Court orders police to return digital materials to...

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom, Prison

International Business Times

Megaupload's Kim Dotcom Granted Access to Evidence Seized in Raid

A New Zealand court has granted Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom access to all evidence seized by police during a raid on his mansion in January, 2012.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom, Privacy

Techmeme

Megaupload founder wins access to evidence seized in raid

Megaupload founder wins access to evidence seized in raid - - A New Zealand court granted Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom access on Friday to all evidence seized by police in a 2012 raid, bolstering the Internet entrepreneur's fight against extradition to the United States to face online piracy charges.

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Thu May 30, 2013

NBR Newsroom

Police to sort and return Dotcom's seized items

Police have been ordered to sort through all items seized from Kim Dotcom's home in the January 2011 raid and return material, such as digital photos or films, not relevant to the FBI's case against him.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Scoop

Mega-Breakfast II: Kim Dotcom and Mathias Ortmann

BREAKFAST II: Kim Dotcom and Mathias Ortmann Event Announcement - June 26th 2013 Institute of IT Professionals Last we ran MEGA-BREAKFAST - raising awareness of tech and copyright issues around the MegaUpload raid.

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Tue May 28, 2013

Boy Genius

Kim Dotcom has Hollywood studios begging Google to censor new Mega service

Kim Dotcom's new Mega file hosting service has gotten the attention of Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Mon May 27, 2013

The Age

Dotcom

"Google, Facebook, Twitter, I ask you for help. We are all in the same DMCA boat.

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Related Topix: Twitter, DMCA News, Kim Dotcom, Inventions, Science / Technology

Sun May 26, 2013

Global Voices Online

Netizens Fear Copyright Amendment Will Bring Web Filter System to Taiwan

The Taiwan Intellectual Property Office [zh] has recently proposed [zh] to amend the Copyright Act and provide legal justification of IP and DNS blocking at the Internet Service Providers level by a black list system.

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Related Topix: IPO, Internet Service Providers, Blog News

Fri May 24, 2013

Global Voices Online

A President for the Internet?

According to [es]a recent poll [es] by Taringa! in Latin America, around 10 % of Internet users say it is not necessary to have a president for the internet, 8% nominated themselves for the job and Megaupload creator Kim Dotcom got third place.

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PC Magazine

Kim Dotcom Claims He Invented Two-Step Authentication

Kim Dotcom can reportedly add "creator of two-step authentication" to his rsum along with founding file-sharing site Megaupload.

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Related Topix: Kim Dotcom, Prison

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