Football Boss Praises ‘Historical’ Blocking Order as Initial Anti-Piracy Push Backfires
Pirate sites are frustrating rightsholders across all continent and many of them see website blocking as the solution. In Ecuador, blocking measures are not new. Five years ago, the country’s National Intellectual Property Service was the first to order local Internet providers to block several domains of sports streaming site “Rojadirecta”. These blockades were issued following a complaint from the local football league LigaPro. How...
