U.S. Trade Representative Flags Vietnam as a Leading Source of Online Piracy
Each year the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) publishes a new update of its Special 301 Report,…
Each year the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) publishes a new update of its Special 301 Report,…
The U.S. Foreign Trade Barriers Report is an annual publication by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)….
Early 2023, Brazil’s National Film Agency (Ancine) and local telecoms regulator Anatel (National Telecommunications Agency) announced a new anti-piracy partnership….
In recent years, rightsholders have repeatedly teamed up with Egyptian law enforcement to tackle several large pirate sites and services….
Each year around the end of January, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) publishes its annual review…
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has submitted its latest overview of “Notorious Markets” to the Office of the US Trade…
Following a request by the Office of the United States Trade Representative for stakeholders to identify so-called ‘notorious markets’ involved…
The InterPlanetary File System, more broadly known as IPFS, has been around for the past eight years. While the name…
Over the past two decades, online piracy has proven a massive challenge for the entertainment industries. It’s a global issue…
For a long time, pirate site blocking was regarded as a topic most U.S. politicians would rather avoid. This stance…
When the United States wanted Sweden to take action against The Pirate Bay, communication through diplomatic channels oiled the wheels,…
Piracy is a global phenomenon but the availability of enforcement options varies from country to country. In Iraq, for example,…
Every year, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) publishes a list of ‘notorious markets’ that facilitate online…
While movie and music piracy tends to generate the most headlines, the publishing industry is facing similar issues. Pretty much…
Earlier this month, the RIAA shared its recommendations for the USTR’s annual review of overseas notorious markets. The music group…
Earlier this month, several prominent copyright holder groups sent their annual “notorious markets” recommendations to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)….
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a buzzword that’s frequently used by startups and established businesses in the tech industry. In some…
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has been a key player in the anti-piracy fight for decades and this position has…
Following Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine in February, life in both countries has changed. While Ukrainians fight for their freedom,…
Every year, the US Trade Representative (USTR) issues an updated review of “Notorious Markets” that facilitate copyright infringement. This overview…
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has just released its 2022 Special 301 Report detailing the state of…
Over the past decade, hundreds of pirate streaming sites gained traction as free alternatives to official streaming platforms such as…
Every year the US Trade Representative publishes a new update of its Special 301 Report, highlighting countries that fail to…
In its yearly “Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets”, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) lists a few dozen websites said…
Piracy is a global phenomenon but some countries have better enforcement options than others when it comes to dealing with…
With a reach of a billion users and 10,000 new advertising campaigns per week, PropellerAds is a major player in…
Every year, major copyright industry groups compile their lists of the most notorious pirate sites, which are publicly reported to…
Earlier this month, several copyright holder groups sent their annual “Notorious Markets” recommendations to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The…
Tackling online piracy is a complicated endeavor that often starts by identifying the operators of infringing sites and services. This…
Last week, Hollywood’s Motion Picture Association (MPA) shared its annual overview of “notorious markets” with the US Trade Representative (USTR)….
Qatar-based TV network beIN has been heavily embroiled in perhaps the most controversial TV piracy scandal in recent years. Saudi-backed…
In its quest to combat online piracy, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) keeps a close eye on the latest and…
In response to a request from the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR), the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has…