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French Court Orders Popular VPNs to Block More Pirate Sites, Despite Opposition

French Court Orders Popular VPNs to Block More Pirate Sites, Despite Opposition | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

A new order from the Tribunal Judiciaire de Paris requires several popular VPNs to block access to live sports streaming sites.

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Commission seeks feedback on challenges and way forward in the area of effect of technology on copyright

Commission seeks feedback on challenges and way forward in the area of effect of technology on copyright | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

The European Commission is gathering feedback on challenges and options for potential future measures to support the impact of technology, including artificial intelligence, on the effective copyright protection amid market and technology developments of creative works and innovations.

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September 29, 9:47 PM
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Lawmakers Introduce Site-Blocking Legislation To Curb Foreign Piracy

Lawmakers Introduce Site-Blocking Legislation To Curb Foreign Piracy | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

The legislation would leave it to a judge to decide whether a site should be designated as one dedicated to foreign digital piracy, with such an order subject to renewal after 360 days.

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As U.S. Trade Pressure Mounts, Vietnam Prepares to Prosecute 74 'Xoi Lac' Sports Pirates

As U.S. Trade Pressure Mounts, Vietnam Prepares to Prosecute 74 'Xoi Lac' Sports Pirates | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Vietnamese investigators have recommended criminal charges against 74 people connected to pirate football streaming network 'Xoi Lac TV'.

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Canal+ and LaLiga sign a landmark agreement to combat sports content piracy

Canal+ and LaLiga sign a landmark agreement to combat sports content piracy | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

CANAL and LALIGA announced the signing of a groundbreaking strategic anti-piracy agreement covering nearly 50 countries across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti.

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Cineby Starts Staged Shutdown of Its Piracy Empire

Cineby Starts Staged Shutdown of Its Piracy Empire | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Cineby has published a step-by-step schedule for shutting its piracy empire down in several stages, lasting over a week.

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Belgian Orders Demand Pirate Site Operators' Bank Details, Crypto Wallets and Server Logs

Belgian Orders Demand Pirate Site Operators' Bank Details, Crypto Wallets and Server Logs | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

This week the government's anti-piracy department expanded its effort, ordering domain registrars and a registry to hand over names, bank accounts, crypto wallets and connection logs linked to pirate site operators.

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Hollywood's UK "Omnibus" Pirate Site Blocking Order Surfaces Through Cloudflare

Hollywood's UK "Omnibus" Pirate Site Blocking Order Surfaces Through Cloudflare | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

In May, the UK High Court granted several Hollywood studios a broad "omnibus" site blocking order, which was first published recently.

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Researchers Hunt Telegram Pirates with AI Tool, Flag Hundreds of Channels

Researchers Hunt Telegram Pirates with AI Tool, Flag Hundreds of Channels | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

A new academic study offers a detailed look inside Telegram's video piracy ecosystem, while offering an open source AI piracy detection tool.

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August 17, 10:24 PM
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Pirate Streaming Giant Cineby Announces Surprise Shutdown

Pirate Streaming Giant Cineby Announces Surprise Shutdown | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

In a surprise move, popular pirate streaming portal Cineby announced that it will shut its doors on August 26.

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Ministry of Law Strengthens Intellectual Property Assistance for Creative Economy Players

Ministry of Law Strengthens Intellectual Property Assistance for Creative Economy Players | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

The Central Sulawesi Regional Office of the Ministry of Law is continuing to strengthen assistance for Intellectual Property (IP) protection for creative economy actors as an effort to safeguard the economic value and competitiveness of local works.

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Vietnam Uses HiAnime Arrests As Defense Against U.S. Trade Sanctions 

Vietnam Uses HiAnime Arrests As Defense Against U.S. Trade Sanctions  | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

In response to potential US trade sanctions, Vietnam is using its criminal prosecution of the HiAnime piracy ring as a key line of defense.

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FIFA World Cup Triggers a Global Anti-Piracy Crackdown 

FIFA World Cup Triggers a Global Anti-Piracy Crackdown  | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

During the FIFA World Cup, law enforcement and private partners across multiple continents carried out one of the largest anti-piracy sweeps.

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'I lost thousands to scammers after using illegal streaming site - people don't know risks'

'I lost thousands to scammers after using illegal streaming site - people don't know risks' | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Hackers are stealing nearly £1,700 from people who illegally stream movies or TV shows, researchers have told Metro.

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Pirate Site Must Face Chinese Streaming Giant Tencent in U.S. Court, Judge Rules

Pirate Site Must Face Chinese Streaming Giant Tencent in U.S. Court, Judge Rules | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

China's biggest streaming companies are using U.S. courts to take down pirate sites, and a Florida judge just made that path easier.

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Every Major Anime Piracy Site to Shut Down in 2026 (So Far)

Every Major Anime Piracy Site to Shut Down in 2026 (So Far) | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

A sweeping wave of streaming crackdowns in 2026 has left some of the biggest anime piracy sites in the dust.

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September 14, 10:53 PM
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Illegal streaming: the UK economy’s billion-pound blocker

Illegal streaming: the UK economy’s billion-pound blocker | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Illegal streaming is costing the UK economy more than a billion pounds a year, equivalent to over ten thousand fewer jobs, a new report reveals.

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Report Links Pirate IPTV to Hezbollah TV, Calls for U.S. Site-Blocking

Report Links Pirate IPTV to Hezbollah TV, Calls for U.S. Site-Blocking | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

A new report warns that pirate IPTV services are giving terrorist organizations a back door into American homes.

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UK Cinemas Restricting Meta AI and Other Smart Glasses Over Piracy Concerns

UK Cinemas Restricting Meta AI and Other Smart Glasses Over Piracy Concerns | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Cinema operators in Britain are introducing policies to prohibit or restrict camera-enabled smart glasses, including Meta’s AI-powered eyewear, the UK Cinema Association said on Thursday, citing privacy and film piracy concerns.

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What Filipino Filmmakers Really Think of Piracy

What Filipino Filmmakers Really Think of Piracy | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Eight Filipino filmmakers talk about their first experiences with having their work pirated and how it altered their relationship with piracy.

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In Italy, TV Piracy Is Down, Cost Remains High –

In Italy, TV Piracy Is Down, Cost Remains High – | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

According to a study commissioned by Rome-based FAPAV (Federation for the Protection of Audiovisual and Multimedia Content Industries), the total economic impact of piracy in Italy is estimated at €2.3 billion (US$2.66 billion) in lost revenue, along with approximately 11,100 lost jobs or missed employment opportunities.

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An EU-commissioned study points out that 'combating piracy has not been sufficiently effective,' and the goal should be 'real-time blocking within 30 minutes.'

An EU-commissioned study points out that 'combating piracy has not been sufficiently effective,' and the goal should be 'real-time blocking within 30 minutes.' | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Rights holders have long urged the European Commission to take urgent and decisive action to address copyright infringement in live streaming of sports and events.

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Forecast of online video copyright infringement causing damage of 456 million USD in Vietnam

Forecast of online video copyright infringement causing damage of 456 million USD in Vietnam | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

According to experts, the damage caused by online video copyright infringement in Vietnam in 2027 is estimated to exceed 456 million USD.

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Takedown Notice Vs Injunction In India

Takedown Notice Vs Injunction In India | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Three developments since 2021 have materially altered the takedown notice vs injunction India calculus. 

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France Approves Automated, Real-Time Blocking of Pirate Sports Streams

France Approves Automated, Real-Time Blocking of Pirate Sports Streams | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

French lawmakers have officially adopted a new sports law that replaces manual domain checks with support for automated, real-time piracy blocking.

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Inside beIN’s fight to protect the FIFA World Cup from digital piracy

Inside beIN’s fight to protect the FIFA World Cup from digital piracy | AVIA piracy news | Scoop.it

Cameron Andrews, legal director for Anti-Piracy at beIN MEDIA GROUP, explains how illegal IPTV, social platforms, cybercrime networks and AI are reshaping the battle to protect premium sports rights

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