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Anti-Piracy

Sports Rightsholders Want an EU Blacklist for ‘Piracy’ Hosting Providers

Sports broadcaster beIN and the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance propose to expand the European blocking efforts with a blacklist of rogue hosting companies. These companies can…

July 2, 2026, 07:26 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Kim Dotcom Loses Court of Appeal Bid to Block Extradition to the U.S.

After more than fourteen years of legal battles, Kim Dotcom has lost his latest attempt to avoid extradition to the United States. New Zealand's Court…

July 1, 2026, 09:57 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

European ISPs Want Rightsholders Held Accountable for Overblocking Damage

For years, rightsholders have pushed for broader site blocking orders, with no direct liability if these result in overblocking. EuroISPA, which represents over 3,300 European…

June 29, 2026, 12:02 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

Feds Seize Domain Names of Nearly 400 Pirate Sports Streaming Sites (Update)

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the seizure of nearly 400 pirate streaming domain names that offered access to FIFA World Cup matches. This enforcement…

June 27, 2026, 14:45 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

EU-Backed DNS Resolver Collects Pirate Site Blocklist, Which It Doesn’t Use

DNS4EU is a relatively young DNS provider that launched last year with European Commission funding. The company is pitched as a privacy-first alternative to Google…

June 27, 2026, 09:28 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

ACE, UEFA, and Mexico Chase PirloTV’s 950-Million-Visit Piracy Network

One of Latin America's most-visited illegal sports streaming networks has been disrupted by ACE, UEFA, and Mexican authorities. The enforcement action targeted 44 domain names…

June 25, 2026, 10:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Research

Major Brand Ads on Pirate Sites Surged 80% in a Year, EUIPO Finds

A new report published by the EU Intellectual Property Office shows that the share of major brand advertising on pirate sites increased 80%. The problem…

June 24, 2026, 13:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Lawsuits

Film Companies “Piggyback” on Other Lawsuits to Unmask BitTorrent Pirates

After 180 days, Comcast can no longer say which customer was linked to a given IP address. This retention limit has kept old piracy accusations…

June 23, 2026, 13:12 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Sports Rightsholders Want an EU Blacklist for ‘Piracy’ Hosting Providers

Kim Dotcom Loses Court of Appeal Bid to Block Extradition to the U.S.

European ISPs Want Rightsholders Held Accountable for Overblocking Damage

Feds Seize Domain Names of Nearly 400 Pirate Sports Streaming Sites (Update)

EU-Backed DNS Resolver Collects Pirate Site Blocklist, Which It Doesn’t Use

ACE, UEFA, and Mexico Chase PirloTV’s 950-Million-Visit Piracy Network

Major Brand Ads on Pirate Sites Surged 80% in a Year, EUIPO Finds

Film Companies “Piggyback” on Other Lawsuits to Unmask BitTorrent Pirates

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