1. Slyck.com, news and links for file sharing http://www.slyck.com/

3. The Pirate Bay, a tracker site accessible from Slyck.com http://thepiratebay.org/browse/201

4. Top BitTorrent Sites Change Over Time See www.slyck.com, archived at www.archive.org. 11/13/042/9/058/24/06 Suprnova.orgLoki TorrentMininova Torrentreactor.comTorrentSpy.comThe Pirate Bay Torrentskickass.comTorrentz.commyBittorrent ShareliveISO HuntTorrentz Torrentbits.orgFileSoupisoHunt Torrentz.comYotoshiTorrentSpy bt.crypto.tkTorrentReactorNEWTorrents But traffic continues to grow. David W. Opderbeck, Peer-to-Peer Networks, Technological Evolution, and Intellectual Property Reverse Private Attorney General Litigation, 20 Berk. Tech. L. J. 1685, 1717 (2006).

5. Note the advertisements at the top of the page http://www.slyck.com/

7. Click on a “Slyck Guide” and the ads change http://www.slyck.com/

10. New intermediaries Aggregators (e.g., slyck.com; mp3s4free.com) Search engines (with or without targeted ad placement) Other ISPs (But “safe harbors”)

11. 17 USC sec 512(d) (d) Information Location Tools. - A service provider shall not be liable... for infringement of copyright by reason of the provider referring or linking users to an online location containing infringing material or infringing activity, by using information location tools, including a... hypertext link, if the service provider – (1)(A) does not have actual knowledge that the material or activity is infringing; (B) in the absence of such actual knowledge, is not aware of facts or circumstances from which infringing activity is apparent; or (C) upon obtaining such knowledge or awareness, acts expeditiously to remove, or disable access to, [the link]

12. Adapting legal rules is one thing; changing attitudes is another. E.g., this complaint on The Pirate Bay that a file was being offered for sale, not for free download.