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Swiss Police & Europol Shut Down Pirate IPTV Service in First-of-a Kind Action

Swiss Police & Europol Shut Down Pirate IPTV Service in First-of-a Kind Action

Following a criminal complaint filed by Canal+ and anti-piracy company NAGRA, an IPTV provider distributing more than 84,000 TV shows…

1 year ago

US Removes Switzerland From ‘Pirate WatchList’

The US Trade Representative has taken Switzerland off its annual pirate "Watch List." The removal is the direct result of…

2 years ago

Switzerland Urges U.S. to Remove it From its ‘Pirate Watchlist’

On April 1st, Switzerland's new copyright law will go into effect. The new legislation incorporates many recommendations from copyright holders,…

2 years ago

Swiss Copyright Law: Downloading Stays Legal, No Site Blocking

Switzerland's National Council has passed amendments aimed at modernizing the country's copyright law to make it more fit for the…

3 years ago

Uploaded.net Has No Real Ties to Switzerland, Criminal Investigation Shows

Popular file-hosting service Uploaded.net proudly represents itself as a Swiss company. With the US Government branding it a pirate site,…

3 years ago

Pirate Site Blocking Rejected By Swiss Supreme Court

The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has rejected an application to have one of the country's largest ISPs block pirate…

3 years ago

MPAA: Switzerland Remains “Extremely Attractive” For Pirate Sites

In a recent submission to the US Trade Representative, the MPAA again states that Switzerland’s copyright law is wholly inadequate,…

3 years ago

US Calls Out Dozens of Countries on Yearly ‘Piracy Watchlist’

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has published its yearly Special 301 Report, highlighting countries that fail to…

4 years ago