LaLiga Wins Dynamic Court Injunction to Block 40 Pirate IPTV Platforms
Dec30

LaLiga Wins Dynamic Court Injunction to Block 40 Pirate IPTV Platforms

Following a legal process that began in 2019, Spanish broadcaster Telefónica Audiovisual Digital obtained a court injunction in February 2020 that required local ISPs to block pirate sites and services. Targeting Vodafone, Orange, MásMóvil, Euskaltel, Lycamobile, and also Telefónica Audiovisual Digital’s own ISP, Telefónica, the order required the service providers to block 44 identified platforms to help prevent live matches from...

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U.S. Court Denies Access to Defendant’s Hard Drive in Online Piracy Case
Dec30

U.S. Court Denies Access to Defendant’s Hard Drive in Online Piracy Case

Strike 3 Holdings is a familiar name in U.S. federal courts. This year alone the adult entertainment company has filed hundreds of lawsuits against alleged BitTorrent pirates. While many of these lawsuits have resulted in private settlements, Strike 3 also encountered pushback from some of the people it sued. In the Central District of California, for example, a “John Doe” defendant denies any wrongdoing. According to Strike 3 the man...

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MPA/ACE: Dozens More Pirate IPTV & Streaming Domains In The Crosshairs
Dec30

MPA/ACE: Dozens More Pirate IPTV & Streaming Domains In The Crosshairs

There are lots of pieces of information that can help anti-piracy groups form a strategy to deal with an infringing site or service. Things like IP addresses, domain details, hosting companies and payment processor accounts all play important roles but of them all, real-life names and physical addresses are considered investigation gold. With these details in hand, a targeted and strongly-worded cease-and-desist notice may be all it...

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12 inspiring examples of open source in education this year
Dec30

12 inspiring examples of open source in education this year

Open source has a learning solution for you no matter where you are on the education continuum. This year our writers provided readers with a wide variety of articles that spanned that spectrum from PreK-12 to higher education. Here are 12 you won’t want to miss: read more Powered by...

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