‘IP House’ Takes Global IP & Anti-Piracy Protection to a New Level
Seven years ago, a new global anti-piracy coalition emerged under the umbrella of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The Alliance…
Seven years ago, a new global anti-piracy coalition emerged under the umbrella of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The Alliance…
Founded back in 2011, Uptobox rapidly gained popularity by making it easy for users to upload, store, and share files…
Press releases announcing the shutdown of yet another pirate site, more arrests, and what that means for the entertainment industry,…
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment regularly announces site closures following enforcement action. Over the past seven years, hundreds of…
Despite MPA/ACE having enough investigators to field both teams in a football match, while players argue with an in-house referee…
In the final days of 2023 as people were preparing to welcome in the new year, yet more pirate domains…
During the past few hours, users of streaming site ahaseries.com hoping to access their favorite site would’ve met with disappointment….
In July 2022, popular IPTV service provider SmoothStreams suddenly went offline in somewhat unusual circumstances. In the weeks that followed,…
For Georgia’s 3.7 million citizens, the European mainland lies just over the Black Sea. For the determined, EU membership is…
Another day, another report from the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment announcing the demise of yet another large piracy site,…
When Hollywood sets its sights on something it wants to achieve in the piracy landscape, victory may not come this…
It’s no secret that French file-hosting platform Uptobox has been in the crosshairs of rightsholders for some time. Founded in…
It’s no secret that the majority of mainstream movies appear on pirate sites soon after their release. In that respect,…
Operating a pirate site is not without risk. Those who get caught risk millions of dollars in damages, multi-year prison…
Based on readily available information and data provided by the entertainment industries through various studies, online piracy is rampant and…
For at least five years, major rightsholders in the United States have issued regular warnings that Vietnam represents an emerging…
If we didn’t know better, we might conclude that ‘Cuevana’ is Spanish for ‘mole’. The popular streaming piracy brand first…
The Signal Association (Stowarzyszenie Sygnał) is Poland’s leading audiovisual sector anti-piracy group. Among the group’s stated objectives are protecting film…
Dozens of times each year, global anti-piracy coalition Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment files DMCA subpoena applications at a court…
In recent years, pirate streaming platforms have surpassed torrent sites and direct download portals in terms of popularity. These portals…
In the face of legislation designed to thwart its growth, seizures, prosecutions, dozens of arrests and countless prison sentences have…
Just three short months ago, Spanish pirate site users were still coming to terms with bad news. Private torrent sites…
With pirate IPTV services first seeping and then exploding into the mainstream around 2016/17, the launch of streaming service DAZN…
While some anti-piracy groups focus on taking content down, others prefer to take entire sites down. The benefits of the…
It’s not unusual for piracy groups to have dozens of domains in storage for when things go wrong, but none…
Smash hit movies and TV shows such as Parasite and Squid Game, coupled with the unprecedented success of boy band…
Operators of pirate IPTV services in the United States risk prison sentences and civil copyright infringement lawsuits when things don’t…
As part of its relentless campaign to shut down as many pirate sites as possible, on Wednesday the Alliance for…
Millions of subscribers to Western streaming services will testify to the South Korean content explosion of recent years. The ‘Korean…
Mid-February, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) announced that MyCima, one of the largest pirate streaming sites in the…
When Extreme Download (Extreme-Down.com) first appeared on the internet around 15 years ago, it linked to movies hosted on sites…
After building their sites almost from scratch and then populating them with the right kind of users, private torrent site…
The MPA and strongly-affiliated Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment are the sworn enemies of illegal streaming sites, IPTV services, and…
With millions of monthly users, USTVGO was one of the most visited live TV streaming portals on the Internet. As…
After reporting on the activities of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) for more than five years, it’s clear…
Five years ago, several of the world’s largest entertainment industry companies teamed up to create a brand new anti-piracy coalition….
When users of popular IPTV provider SmoothStreams.tv began reporting issues with the service mid-July, few could’ve predicted events to follow….
When several major studios filed a copyright lawsuit against PrimeWire last year, it shouldn’t have come as much of a…
From a standing start in 2017, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment is now the largest and most successful anti-piracy…
While pirated Hollywood blockbusters often score the big headlines, other industries have also been battling piracy over the years, sports…
In April 2020, Columbia Pictures, Amazon Content Services, Disney Enterprises, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, plus three companies owned by…
In the wake of Italian police shutting down a 900,000 user pirate IPTV service last week, police in Spain have…
There’s no denying the many victories of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) over the past few years. The…
Whenever it’s mentioned and no matter where in the world, the word Hollywood conjures up images of glamor, untold riches,…
Another week and yet another announcement from the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment revealing the demise of even more pirate…
For almost a year we’ve documented Hollywood’s legal battle to permanently shut down movie and TV show streaming site, PrimeWire….
There are just three certainties in life – death, taxes, and regular announcements by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment…
With thousands of piracy sites operating online today, the overall chances of being targeted by the Alliance for Creativity and…
In August 2021, US broadcaster DISH Network, Sling and NagraStar sued pirate IPTV service Nitro TV. The case focused on…
In April 2022, several Hollywood studios and Netflix won an injunction to shut down PrimeWire, a long-standing illegal streaming site…