BitTorrent vs. Direct Download (DDL) Copyright Infringement: What Konami’s New Metal Gear Solid 2 Source Code Lawsuit Teaches Us

Author: Attorney Jeffrey J, Antonelli  In early June 2026, Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Case No. 2:26-cv-05918) against Does 1–10. The complaint alleges that unknown individuals unlawfully acquired, retained, uploaded, and distributed non-public source code, game

Windows GDID Tracks Us Online — Even With a VPN; What the Peter Stokes Ransomware Case Teaches Us

Today, I learned every Microsoft Windows can track you and reveal who you are – Every device you have with Windows  has a unique identifying code called  Global Device Identifier (GDID). This reportedly happened beginning with Windows 10, around 2015. Apple does the same. This was revealed to me by reading a

New Strike 3 Holdings Lawsuits in Eastern District of California: Magistrate Judge Delaney Issues Strong Privacy Protections — But Defendants Should Proceed with Extreme Caution at Any Informal Conference

By Attorney Jeffrey Antonelli, Antonelli Law | June 2026 Strike 3 Holdings, LLC has filed another wave of “John Doe” copyright lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. These cases target individuals identified only by IP address, alleging illegal downloading and distribution of adult films via BitTorrent.

New Copyright Lawsuit: Trap House Project LLC Files “Traphouse” Lawsuit in Hawaii – What Recipients of Hawaiian Telcom & Spectrum Subpoenas Need to Know (2026)

A new copyright infringement lawsuit has been filed in Hawaii federal court involving the 2025 action thriller movie “Traphouse” (starring Dave Bautista). Trap House Project LLC filed the case on April 14, 2026 as 1:26-cv-00194-MWJS-KJM in the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. The lawsuit alleges that 18 unknown individuals
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