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Anti-Piracy

Feds Seize Pirate Sports Streaming Domains in ‘Super Bowl Crackdown’

US authorities have initiated a new round of domain name seizures, targeting dozens of pirate sports streaming sites. Most likely by design, the enforcement action…

February 10, 2025, 14:11 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Gazprom: 23,000 Sites/Telegram Channels Blocked, 770 Lawsuits Won in 2024

Using tools broadly similar to those preferred by its Western counterparts, in 2024, Russia's Gazprom-Media suppressed online piracy by blocking 17,400 websites and 5,700 Telegram…

February 9, 2025, 09:25 by Andy Maxwell

Publishing Pirate Site-Blocking Orders is a Good Start, But It’s Not Transparency

Recognition of transparency in the FADPA site blocking bill is welcome, but will it become reality? So far, many blocking regimes have lacked transparency. The…

February 8, 2025, 16:41 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Rightsholders Target VPN Providers in French Court to Block Piracy

In their ongoing battle against online sports piracy, French rightsholders are now seeking to extend site-blocking measures to VPN providers. Canal+ and the football league…

February 7, 2025, 12:33 by Ernesto Van der Sar

‘Meta Torrented over 81 TB of Data Through Anna’s Archive, Despite Few Seeders’

Freshly unsealed court documents reveal that Meta downloaded significant amounts of data from shadow libraries through Anna's Archive. The company's use of BitTorrent was already…

February 6, 2025, 15:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

KickAssAnime Flagged for ‘Suspected Phishing’ by Cloudflare

The domain names of popular anime streaming site KickAssAnime (KAA) have been flagged by Cloudflare for "suspected phishing," prompting a warning banner for visitors. The…

February 5, 2025, 21:34 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Law and Politics

Piracy Victories for Hollywood & Premier League Spark Progress Concerns

In 2024 the Motion Picture Association and the Premier League celebrated notable anti-piracy wins in Vietnam. The collapse of the Fmovies empire and the conviction…

February 5, 2025, 10:45 by Andy Maxwell

Law and Politics

LaLiga: Cloudflare, Google and X Are Essential Piracy Facilitators

In a submission to the U.S. Trade Representative, LaLiga accuses Google, Cloudflare, and X of enabling pirate services to thrive. The submission is unusual; the…

February 4, 2025, 12:47 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Feds Seize Pirate Sports Streaming Domains in ‘Super Bowl Crackdown’

Gazprom: 23,000 Sites/Telegram Channels Blocked, 770 Lawsuits Won in 2024

Publishing Pirate Site-Blocking Orders is a Good Start, But It’s Not Transparency

Rightsholders Target VPN Providers in French Court to Block Piracy

‘Meta Torrented over 81 TB of Data Through Anna’s Archive, Despite Few Seeders’

KickAssAnime Flagged for ‘Suspected Phishing’ by Cloudflare

Piracy Victories for Hollywood & Premier League Spark Progress Concerns

LaLiga: Cloudflare, Google and X Are Essential Piracy Facilitators

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