US May Lift Russian Sanctions if Ukraine Talks Progress, Expert Says
The U.S. may lift sanctions on Russia if Ukraine negotiations progress, an expert says, as the Trump administration commits to immediate diplomatic talks amid shifting global economic alliances. Potential US Sanctions Relief on Russia Amid Ukraine Negotiations The United States may ease sanctions on Russia if diplomatic efforts over Ukraine make substantial progress, according to […] Powered by...
Record Labels Target 20 ISPs in Pursuit of BitTorrent Pirates and Damages
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has around 65 members including Sony, Universal, and Warner. For good reason it’s seen as the local equivalent of America’s RIAA. The global music industry is currently in good health and Japan is no exception. In a recent report, RIAJ Chairman and Sony Music Entertainment CEO Shunsuke Muramatsu said that 2024 marked the 11th consecutive year of growth in the domestic market. In...
DAZN Escrows €35m TV Rights Bill as Football Piracy Row Boils Over
Exclusive rightsholders and broadcasters have always complained about piracy and probably always will. Complaints are often directed towards a common target; a legitimate platform perceived as uniquely positioned to have a significant impact, for example. A dispute over piracy involving two rightsholders in France is on a different trajectory. Neither are uniquely positioned to do much about piracy beyond work underway already but, in...
