A preliminary injunction obtained by several major Hollywood studios against the's provider has forced the infamous BitTorrent tracker offline temporarily while it attempts to carry out backup plans.were prohibited from connecting the Pirate Bay website to the Internet by the Regional Court of Hamburg through theoperator.

CB3ROB Managing Directordecided to stop routing the Pirate Bay traffic until his lawyers have carefully read and reviewed the injunction he received. The Pirate Bay will not wait for the lawyers review however, and are already attempting to get the website back online.To get back online, the site only requires that another provider routes traffic for the Pirate Bay servers. At time of writing the site is still offline but is expected to be back online within a few hours The Pirate Bay has kept backup andmeasures since it was targeted in a raid back in 2006.