"David vs Goliath & Godzilla" - Hollywood files lawsuit against Megaupload

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The Kim Dotcom/Megaupload mega-saga continues, with six mammoth movie studios filing suit against what they say is the former file-sharing site's mega-monster-mind-numbingly-massive copyright infringement.

When last we left him, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom had won back the right to see all the evidence against himbefore, rather than after, his possible extradition to the US to answer charges of racketeering, money laundering, online piracy and copyright infringement.

Fuzzy on how those charges came about? No worries, we've got you covered.

Here's a timeline that will fill you in on the early parts of the saga, replete with the January 2012 New Zealand police/FBI SWAT-style raid on Dotcom's mansion - Glocks, semi-automatics and all.

Dotcom is still in New Zealand, fighting the long-running legal battle over the case and fighting extradition to the US.

Now, he's got to face the movie makers whose copyrighted works he allegedly infringed.

Read more: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/201...a-hollywood-files-lawsuit-against-megaupload/
 
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