YouTube’s Content ID System Hits a Billion Claims: More Automation, Fewer Partners
YouTube's dominance in the video streaming space is undeniable. This vast library of user-generated and professional content creates a complex copyright landscape.
Anti-Piracy
UK Cracks Down on Illegal IPTV: Risks and How to Spot Them
A wave of raids targets providers across the country The fight against illegal streaming in the UK continues. In a recent three-week operation, the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) teamed…
Expansion of Pirate Site Blocking Granted to Hollywood in Australia
In a relentless pursuit against online piracy, Hollywood studios and Netflix are intensifying their efforts in Australia. Their latest triumph comes in the form of a fresh blocking order issued…
UK ISPs Clamp Down on Online Piracy: Targets Include Sci-Hub, Streaming & Torrent Site Proxies
The battle against online piracy heats up in the UK with recent crackdowns by major ISPs. Elsevier and Springer Nature push for the blocking of multiple Sci-Hub-linked domains, while the…
HBO Issues Cease-and-Desist Over Game of Thrones Screen Captures
In a surprising move, HBO has issued a copyright takedown notice to ScreenCapped, a website known for hosting fan-created artwork featuring screenshots from popular TV shows and movies. Among the…