"It should be clear by now that this court's focus has shifted from protecting intellectual property rights to attorney misconduct." -- US District Judge Otis Wright Steele and his colleagues have ...

The rather long list of "People Most Hated By The Internet" -- that guy who sued the Oatmeal, RIAA, Hunter Moore, Julia Allison, Violentacrez... -- would be incomplete were it not to include John ...

After years of fine-tuning a business model built around copyright lawsuits over pornographic movies, prolific anti-piracy lawyer John Steele is now on the receiving end of a devastating sanctions ...

Hearing from readers is one of the best parts of my job. And I heard plenty about Sunday’s column on John Steele, a homeless alcoholic who roamed my South Baltimore neighborhood for decades before ...

John Steele, one of the masterminds behind the Prenda Law "copyright trolling" scheme, has been disbarred. Court papers indicate that Steele agreed to the disbarment, which was announced by the ...

Prenda Law — a firm notorious for suing private individuals for illegally downloading copyrighted pornography — made and uploaded porn itself in a scheme to extort millions of dollars from people too ...

constituents, not just to their patrons. They should try to lead, not just be willing to go along. And they should have the credentials and experience to be informed, capable lawmakers and ...

John Wiseman Steele: Scholar. Immigrant. Trailblazer. Adventurer. Born May 27, 1934, in Motherwell, Scotland; died July 16, 2018, in Winnipeg of complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma; aged 84. For ...

QUINCY — Police Lt. John Steele, a 25-year police department veteran, was promoted to captain during a city hall ceremony Thursday, with Police Chief Paul Keenan and Mayor Thomas Koch taking part. “It ...