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Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom Released On Bail

Posted February 22, 2012 by Cristiana Hernàndez

Filesharing website Megaupload’s Founder Kim Dotcom has been released on bail In New Zealand according to reuters. After Kim Dotcom was arrested last month on several charges  for criminal copyright violations and racketeering. Since two federal Judges in New Zealand rejected his previous requests for bail. The Judge today has granted bail for Dotcom. Judge has decided [...]

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Kim Dotcom in even more US trouble

Posted February 19, 2012 by Richard Taylor

New charges have been filed of copyright infringement and fraud against Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and other employes. The file sharing site was shut down last month. The Justice Department said on Friday that eight additional charges of copyright infringement and wire fraud against Dotcom, six Megaupload employees and two related companies were added to the original indictment. The superseding indictment says [...]

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Kim Dotcom Mansion Seized

Posted February 9, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

According to published reports the New Zealand  house worth a value of $4.3 million of  Kim DotCom, founder of MegaUpload  was seized by police on February 8,2012.The home impounded wasn’t the luxury mansion that was valued at $25 million in which Kim DotCom was living and had leased when he was arrested by an elite group of police officers on January 19. Numerous reporters in New [...]

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Kim Dotcom Denied Bail In New Zealand

Posted February 3, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

A Federal Court in New Zealand has denied a bail appeal for Megaupload Chief Kim Dotcom  because he has been deemed a flight risk. Kim Dotcom, a German Citizen will be in custody until 22 February before a trial on an extradition application by the US. Federal Prosecutors says Kim Dotcom was a leader of the [...]

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Megaupload User Data is Safe For At Least Two Weeks

Posted February 1, 2012 by Jimmy Clark

Online File Sharing website Megaupload’s Data of Users will be kept safe for another two weeks at least.  Earlier this we reported that Megaupload’s data could be gone by this week. Nevertheless Megaupload attorney Ira Rothken has revealed that the Data would be kept safe for another two weeks according reports from Torrentfreak.”In an update a few hours [...]

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Megaupload’s Data’s To Be Deleted By Thursday

Posted January 30, 2012 by Jimmy Clark

Online file sharing website Megaupload’s data from users could be deleted by the end of this week. U.S. federal prosecutors did block the access of Megaupload and charged seven Megaupload executives. According to a letter filed in a court on Friday says two ISP’s providers could start deleting the date of users this week, despite the protests [...]

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FileSharing Site Megaupload Executives Get Bail in New Zealand

Posted January 28, 2012 by Jimmy Clark

According to reports a judge in New Zealand has Bram van der Kolk and Finn Batato – two megaupload executives who were arrested in New Zealand were granted bail as they fight extradition to U.S.. New Zealand Judge David McNaughton revealed Van der Kolk and Batato posed minimum flight risk, subject to bail conditions. Reports claim Megaupload Hong Kong based [...]

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Popular File-Sharing Website Megaupload Shutdown

Posted January 20, 2012 by Richard Taylor

Most Popular file peering website Megaupload has been closed down by U.S. Official. The copyright violations are on the order of $500 million in damages, according to the indictment. Megaupload Owners have been charged  for violating piracy laws. U.S. Dept Of Justice has stated that Megaupload’s executives  Kim Dotcom and Mathias Ortmann were arrested in Auckland, New Zealand. Investigators have [...]

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