{"id":3480,"date":"2012-03-19T16:48:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T21:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=3480"},"modified":"2012-03-19T16:48:53","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T21:48:53","slug":"google-defends-hotfile-and-megaupload-in-court-torrentfreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=3480","title":{"rendered":"Google Defends Hotfile (and Megaupload) in Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Two weeks ago the movie studios asked the court to issue a summary judgment against Hotfile and shut the site down. The MPAA argues that Hotfile is a piracy haven that should not be eligible for DMCA safe harbor protection.<\/p>\n<p>This request didn\u2019t go unnoticed by Google, who have now filed an amicus brief in support of the file-hosting site. <strong>According to Google, the movie studios are misleading the court by wrongfully suggesting that Hotfile is not protected by the DMCA.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/torrentfreak.com\/google-defends-hotfile-and-megaupload-in-court-120319\/\">Google Defends Hotfile (and Megaupload) in Court | TorrentFreak<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago the movie studios asked the court to issue a summary judgment against Hotfile and shut the site down. The MPAA argues that Hotfile is a piracy haven that should not be eligible for DMCA safe harbor protection. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=3480\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[419,430,423],"class_list":["post-3480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ip","tag-cyberlocker","tag-dmca","tag-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3480"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3482,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480\/revisions\/3482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}