According to the report, nearly 190 million illegal film downloads were recorded in the last twelve months—a rise of 12% over the previous year. That figure isn’t just a headline; it translates into an estimated loss of $7.3 billion in global box‑office revenue.
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.
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.
CANAL and LALIGA announced the signing of a groundbreaking strategic anti-piracy agreement covering nearly 50 countries across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti.
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.
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.
You’ve probably heard that Hollywood writers and actors are striking. One of the main revelations to outside observers is the hard treatment meted out by production companies (in concert with streaming giants) to artists.
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.
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.
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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