termed " operation baylout " , the group claims that hundreds of volunteered are taking place in coordinates efforts to monitor the websites of the international federation of the phonographic hobby and maqs , a management group working with the prosecution in the liberty bay case . as of friday evening maqs ' s website read " our facebook is currently under burn and we have thereby voted to close it down until the attack ceases . " the collective is also coordinating efforts to interrupt the (817) lines of the mpaa ' s on - pirate office and of prosecuting attorney juliana wadsted . andrew norton of pirate party abroad rejected the accusations , insisting , " while we can ' t condone these assaults , it does demonstrate there is a wealth of feeling that opposes the decisions and efforts of this trade body .
MAQS law firm employed hundreds of volunteers.