Pirate IPTV Lawsuit Could’ve Led to Millions in Damages, Judge Says $14,000
In August 2019, US broadcaster DISH Network and partner NagraStar were maintaining their momentum against unlicensed streaming services. Together they sued the alleged operators of pirate IPTV platform IPGuys, a popular TV streaming service that sold subscriptions through a network of resellers, which enabled illegal access to DISH satellite programming. The complaint named Canada-based Tomasz Kaczmarek as the person acquiring DISH...
VPN Hosting Company Settles Copyright Lawsuit by Blocking Pirate Sites
Hosting providers are generally seen as neutral intermediaries but some copyright holders believe that these companies should bear more responsibility. This liability for online services is a hot topic on the political agenda and it’s at the center of several lawsuits in U.S. courts as well. Lawsuits Target VPN Piracy Over the past months, a group of independent movie companies filed a series of lawsuits against VPN providers and...
How disagreement creates unity in open source
It’s early 2020, I’m less than a year into my new people management role, and I’m already feeling like a trouble maker. I just finished reviewing a team proposal, and I have concerns about it. My heart races, and my muscles tighten. I don’t want to be difficult by challenging ideas as the new person on the team. read more Powered by...
Georgia to Pilot Digital Currency in Retail Commerce Next Year
The central bank of Georgia is advancing its digital currency project. The monetary authority is preparing to launch the CBDC as early as next year and plans to use the blockchain-based version of the national fiat, the Georgian lari, to facilitate retail sales. Georgia to Introduce Digital Lari in 2022 The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) intends to pilot its own digital currency in a program scheduled for next year, Vice President...
Dreamr Doubles User Base Since DMR Token Launch and Becomes Top-20 Downloaded Lifestyle App in Apple App Store
PRESS RELEASE. Dreamr Labs flagship product the Dreamr app gains significant traction after its recent $DMR token listing on Bittrex global exchange and sponsoring Charlie Rockets Dream Machine Tour #DMT21 NASSAU, BAHAMAS (OCTOBER 7, 2021) Dreamr (Ticker: DMR) is the community driven platform created for users to pursue their personal and entrepreneurial dreams. The platform currently helps people to build a tribe around their...