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Piracy
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Three Irish pubs ordered to pay Sky fines
Three Irish pubs have been ordered to pay damages for illegally showing Sky Sports in…
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One in four US households engage in piracy, costing billions in lost revenue
Over a quarter of US broadband households engage in content piracy or account sharing, a…
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Irish court orders IP block of illegal EPL streams
Irish viewers who attempt to watch illegal streams of English Premier League (EPL) matches will…
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French police arrest beinsport-streaming.com piracy ring
French police have broken up a Rennes-based piracy ring that was operating about 20 sites…
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Arabsat is distributing beoutQ, French court rules
A French court has ruled that Saudi Arabia satellite provider Arabsat has been distributing alleged…
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Anthony Joshua fight ‘most pirated boxing event ever’
Anthony Joshua’s shocking boxing defeat at the hands of Andy Ruiz Jr has broken records…
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Czech police take down pirate streamers
A group of pirates who illegally streamed EPL football and other sports events have been…
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bcom and Viaccess-Orca partner up to detect video piracy
Viaccess-Orca a subsidiary of the Orange Group, is partnering with b<>com to advance the development…
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BeIN Media hails US government reports slamming BeoutQ
Middle East pay TV operator BeIN Media has hailed the US government’s publication of two…
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Spanish police shut down large-scale pirate streaming operation
Spain’s National Police has claimed success in what has been described as the largest investigation…
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VodafoneZiggo and AAPA claim success in combatting piracy
Liberty Global-Vodafone JV VodafoneZiggo, the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) and Dutch police have together secured…
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One in four Malaysian consumers using illicit streaming box
One in four consumers in Malaysia have a TV box that can be used to…
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EC takes aim at IP theft with Piracy Watch List
The European Commission has published a ‘Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List’ to highlight websites and…
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Verimatrix acquires Akamai identity Services assets
Content security specialist Verimatrix has acquired the assets that comprise the Akamai Identity Services (AIS) product…
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English Premier League adds weight to BeoutQ piracy battle
The English Premier League has joined the chorus of sports rights-holding bodies and other organisations to…
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BeIN Media enlists tech companies’ support in piracy battle with BeoutQ
BeIN Media has intensified its campaign against Saudi Arabia-based pirate service BeoutQ, which has targeted…
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Irdeto: P2P still ‘the major source’ of piracy, despite rise of streaming
Peer-to-peer piracy continues to be the major way that consumers gain access to pirated content,…
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Husband and wife sentenced in major Premier League piracy case
A husband and wife criminal team have been convicted and sentenced in the UK for…
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Irdeto: nearly 5m illegal Champions League streamers detected
Digital security specialist Irdeto claims that illegal streams of this year’s Champions League knockout stages…
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Polish police make arrests over illegal IPTV network
Police in Lublin, Poland arrested three men last week who were charged with illegally distributing…
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FACT: illicit streaming boxes a fire risk
Illicit streaming devices in the UK market present a significant fire risk to users, according…
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ABI: service providers losing up to US$8bn a year to piracy
Video service providers lose between US$6 billion (€5.1 billion) and US$8 billion in revenue to…
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Anti-piracy group unites to combat threat
The Asian branches of companies such as NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures and The Walt Disney Company…
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Sandvine: 6.5% of North American homes access pirate TV streams
Some 6.5% of households in North America are accessing pirated live television services each month,…
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Piracy to cost TV and film industry US$52bn by 2022
The stark cost of illegal downloading and streaming of movies and TV shows had been laid…
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OSN welcomes arrest of illegal cable operators
Middle East pay TV provider OSN has welcomed the arrest of three individuals alleged to…
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Over a million illegal streaming boxes sold in UK since 2015
More than one million illegal set-top boxes that allow users to stream content illegally have…
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UK government: 15% of web users watch content illegally
Approximately 6.7 million UK internet users, some 15%, consumed at least one item of online…
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Piracy is ‘number three’ TV player in Latin America
The level of pay TV piracy in Latin America means that illicit consumption of content…
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Pirates could face up to 10 years in prison under new UK rules
Individuals responsible for pirating TV shows could face up to 10 years in prison under…