US Court: When IPTV Pirates Reap Profit, CDN Attracts Pirates & Profits
In February 2022, U.S. broadcaster DISH Network filed a $32.5m lawsuit against DataCamp, claiming that the UK-based CDN company failed to take action against copyright-infringing customers. The complaint, filed in an Illinois district court, alleged that pirate IPTV services Banjo TV, Bollywood IPTV, Comstar TV, Express IPTV, Gennie TV, Gold TV, IPGuys, Istar, Red IPTV, Sky IPTV, and Zumm TV, were all customers of DataCamp. DISH...
Court Orders File-Sharing Service to Pay $46,000 Piracy Damages For User Upload
To the global audience Ulož.to may not be well-known internationally but in the Czech Republic, it is huge. The file-sharing and hosting service has millions of users and is listed as the 51st most-visited website in the country. In addition, its mobile apps are frequently used as well. Like many other file storage platforms, Ulož can be used to share a wide variety of files. Copyright holders complain that many people abuse the...
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 07/17/2023
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into the piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources. This week we have three newcomers on the list. “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”, which came out as a high-quality pirate release, is the most downloaded title. The...
