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TorrentSpy Won't Pay $111 Million Court Order, Lawyer S...

Posted by myholyleg Promoted 4 days 6 hours ago 1300 views

Technology / P2P | 11 comments |

Nevis-based Valence Media, the owner of TorrentSpy, filed for bankruptcy protection in England last week "and has no appreciable assets," attorney Ira Rothken said. "This was a Hollywood publicity stunt."

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viruk, on 5/9/2008 12:56:58 PM
Total Posts: 94, Joined: 2/1/2007

That's right Torrentspy don't take any guff from those fucking swine!

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micmac988, on 5/9/2008 1:06:11 PM
Total Posts: 345, Joined: 1/16/2007

When are they gonna get it through their heads?

The "brick and mortar" business model doesn't work in the P2P era?

When will they realize a larger audience will be reached if a movie is released in theaters, DVD and online at the same time?

When will they realize that rising gas prices are from the hybrid car lobbyists?

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crackerhead, on 5/9/2008 1:06:37 PM
Total Posts: 227, Joined: 3/7/2007

ah, torrentspy: how i found out about shoutwire and spiked humour in the first place. it's all been fun and games since then

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ThisisJeff, on 5/9/2008 1:07:32 PM
Total Posts: 1938, Joined: 4/8/2007

MPAA can fucking suck on my torrent seeding balls.

I hope i meet someone who works for the MPAA or the RIAA.

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Baphometslayer, on 5/9/2008 1:32:03 PM
Total Posts: 145, Joined: 5/5/2006

Damn, I guess I should stop this GTA IV torrent.....

No wait, I'm not going to do that.

Suck my balls MPAA. And the RIAA, you can lick my asshole. Have fun down there cause I got a nice hemorrhoid waiting for ya.

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Immaculate1, on 5/9/2008 2:37:00 PM
Total Posts: 7044, Joined: 7/16/2006

Alright, America is making itself up for some great social unrest.

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physicsgeek, on 5/9/2008 2:41:05 PM
Total Posts: 165, Joined: 10/9/2007

crackerhead wrote:
ah, torrentspy: how i found out about shoutwire and spiked humour in the first place. it's all been fun and games since then

Me too...

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ShanusMaximus, on 5/9/2008 2:43:57 PM
Total Posts: 1746, Joined: 1/30/2006

You can't squeeze blood from a stone.

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nickgj83, on 5/9/2008 5:20:54 PM
Total Posts: 61, Joined: 7/28/2006

"no appreciable assets"

ha ha ha thats a laugh i hope torrentspy
gets more fines those bastards have been making tons of money off of ads for years

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MikeK, on 5/9/2008 6:37:20 PM
Total Posts: 282, Joined: 12/30/2006

I learned of Shoutwire through Torrentspy too.

I don't see how Torrentspy made any money to be fined for, but as a citizen scared of crime in the street I am glad our legal system have our priorities right...

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