A new study released by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), has found consumers are up to 65 times more likely to be infected with malware when using piracy sites as compared to legitimate websites.
A man who pocketed £300,000 through the operation of an illegal streaming service before he fled the country, has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Spanish LALIGA clubs are losing between €600 and €700 million a year as a result of online piracy, according to LALIGA president Javier Tebas.
Piracy has become normalised for four out of ten adult Italians who now consume unlicensed services.
MultiChoice has run a four-day anti-piracy training and enforcement operation in Malawi, the first stage of a long-term initiative to combat piracy and protect the creative economy in the South East Africa country.
Didier Stoessel of PPF will soon be one of the two heads of the entire group. In an interview with CNBC, he described his future plans for Nova and other stations.
Piracy remains a significant problem within the Nordic market with an increasing number of households taken in by the unauthorised distributors.
According to studies, piracy of audiovisual content has been significantly reduced, mainly thanks to streaming services that charge a fee for access to a rich video library. However, unauthorized access still persists.
The Paris Judicial Court has ruled in favour of Canal+ ordering the blocking of 203 domain names associated with illegal sports streaming sites by five VPN providers.
Sam Barnett will replace Didier Stoessel, who remains PPF's chief investment officer, as head of CME's media group.
neither the end of the popular portal nor the advent of streaming services completely eradicated the illegal distribution of content. Creators must continue to protect their copyrights. How?
The operator of a platform responsible for supplying illegal streams to pirate services around the world, has been sentenced to 11 months in prison and to pay more than US$90,000 in penalties.
