<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8a37173e-e3ee-47cf-afd0-0844f0e39908/7B724B8C-DCD2-4418-9D61-5464297A7D5B/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-one-year-after-the-raid/" href="http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-one-year-after-the-raid/" style="font-size: 11px;">torrentfreak.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-one-year-after-the-raid/"><DIV class="excerpt"><P>Today it’s exactly one year since the controversial raid on The Pirate Bay. Unlike the MPAA would have wanted, TPB is still online, more popular than ever. Let’s look back at last years events.</p> </DIV> <DIV class="the_content"> <P><IMG align="right" alt="the party bay" src="http://torrentfreak.com//images/thepartybay.jpg" />First of all, the attack against <A href="http://thepiratebay.org">The Pirate Bay</A> was highly unsuccessful. The site was only offline for <A href="http://TorrentFreak.com/piratebay-back-up/">a couple of days</A> before they were back in full force. Stronger than ever thanks to the widespread media attention. </p> <P>Soon after the raid several sources reported that the <A href="http://TorrentFreak.com/mpaa-begged-sweden-to-take-down-the-piratebay/">MPAA initiated the attack</A>. Apparently they directly influencing Swedish authorities to intervene in this specific case, which is considered illegal in Sweden (the term is “minister rule”).</P></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/7B724B8C-DCD2-4418-9D61-5464297A7D5B/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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