Although domain addresses have been constantly altering Putlocker just finds another one to replace it. And in 2018, a man from California was charged against a federal copyright law when he downloaded Deadpool, a superhero movie, from Putlocker and then uploaded to Facebook in 2016. In 2017, the Federal Court of Australia has blocked 42 piracy sites, including Putlocker, KissCartoon, and GoMovies permanently. In 2016, the website was blocked in the UK by a High Court order while more mirror and proxy sites were made available thereafter, though they were often suspended or seized. was hence forced to change to Putlocker.bz which was again changed to putlocker.is in 2014. And soon after the event, Putlocker was identified by the vice president of Paramount Pictures as one of the 'top 5 rogue cyberlocker services'. Since Putlocker is a file hosting piracy site, it has gone through multiple controversies and charges on copyright infringement throughout the years.īack in 2012, the shutdown of another mega piracy site - Megaupload added a boost to the spreading of Putlocker in the public.

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