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Anti-Piracy

Sky’s Industrial-Scale Pirate IPTV Blocking Becomes a War of Attrition

Last summer, Sky TV obtained a somewhat mysterious pirate IPTV blocking injunction at the High Court in London. In the months up to November 2023,…

January 18, 2024, 23:12 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Publishers Target Z-Library Domains With Millions of DMCA Takedowns

Little over a year ago, the U.S. Government attempted to shut down Z-Library. Two suspects were arrested and both risk lengthy prison sentences. While that…

January 18, 2024, 11:28 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Copyright Parody Exception Denied Due to Defendant’s Discriminatory Use

A former city councillor who used footage from a news report, presented in a foreign language and edited in subtitles with entirely different messaging, has…

January 17, 2024, 20:28 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Nigerian Police Bust Pirate Site Operators After Actress Suffers Panic Attacks

The Criminal Investigations Department of Nigeria's police has arrested five suspects in one of the largest online piracy actions ever carried out in the country.…

January 17, 2024, 13:37 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

JW Player Suffers Severe Traffic Loss After Dynamic Piracy Blocking Blunder

A piracy blocking injunction handed down by an Indian court last September appears to have cost video delivery service JW Player over half of its…

January 16, 2024, 20:57 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

BREIN Takes Down Virtual Pirate Streaming Worlds on VRChat

With technology developing at a rapid pace, virtual reality is expected to be a growth market for entertainment, including films. While it's a relatively small…

January 16, 2024, 11:54 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Technology

FrostWire Returns to Google Play Store After Music Industry Takedown

With millions of users, BitTorrent client FrostWire is no small player. The content-neutral download tool distances itself from piracy but following an Indian music industry…

January 15, 2024, 23:02 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

‘£1m’ Pirate TV Box Seller Avoids Prison Due to Private Prosecution Delays

A man who sold "thousands" of piracy-configured TV boxes to customers in the UK has avoided prison, despite claims he generated up to £1 million.…

January 15, 2024, 12:45 by Andy Maxwell

Sky’s Industrial-Scale Pirate IPTV Blocking Becomes a War of Attrition

Publishers Target Z-Library Domains With Millions of DMCA Takedowns

Copyright Parody Exception Denied Due to Defendant’s Discriminatory Use

Nigerian Police Bust Pirate Site Operators After Actress Suffers Panic Attacks

JW Player Suffers Severe Traffic Loss After Dynamic Piracy Blocking Blunder

BREIN Takes Down Virtual Pirate Streaming Worlds on VRChat

FrostWire Returns to Google Play Store After Music Industry Takedown

‘£1m’ Pirate TV Box Seller Avoids Prison Due to Private Prosecution Delays

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