Lawsuits Operation ‘IPTV Special’: 49 Pirate IPTV Resellers Fined €10,000 Each Following a 2020 raid in Italy that shut down a pirate IPTV provider, authorities have been making progress towards bringing those involved to justice. More… December 8, 2021, 10:58 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy YouTube Processes 4 Million Content ID Claims Per Day, Transparency Report Reveals YouTube has released its first-ever copyright transparency report. The streaming platform reveals that the vast majority of all claimed infringements, more than 722 million over… December 7, 2021, 22:57 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Gary Bowser Agrees to Pay $10 Million in Piracy Damages to Nintendo Last year the U.S. Government indicted three members of the infamous Team-Xecuter group, the alleged masterminds behind various Nintendo hacks. One of those men, Canada… December 7, 2021, 11:45 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Hollywood, Netflix, Amazon & Apple Sue Two Pirate IPTV Providers in the US A coalition of Hollywood studios plus Amazon, Netflix and Apple have sued two IPTV providers in the US. Targeting AllAccessTV and Quality Restreams, which are… December 6, 2021, 22:18 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy DNS-Resolver Quad9 Loses First Pirate Site Blocking Appeal in Germany DNS-resolver Quad9 has lost its appeal against Sony Music's pirate site-blocking order at the Regional Court in Hamburg. The non-profit Quad9 Foundation is disappointed with… December 6, 2021, 12:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Google Features YTS and 123movies as “Best Movie Websites” Google's algorithms have made life a lot more convenient for many people, but they sometimes lead to peculiar results. When searching for the best movie… December 5, 2021, 17:39 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy PropellerAds Rebuts MPA’s ‘Libelous’ Piracy Allegations PropellerAds has hit back at the MPA after the Hollywood-backed group nominated the business as a "notorious market" that facilitates piracy. The advertising company characterizes… December 4, 2021, 18:46 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits Youtube Ripper Strikes Back at the RIAA in DMCA ‘Circumvention’ Lawsuit YouTube-ripping service Yout.com sued the RIAA last year in an attempt to have its platform declared legal in the US. The music industry group asked… December 3, 2021, 22:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar