The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, the global anti-piracy coalition compromised of Hollywood, Amazon, Netflix and dozens of other companies, is taking a close interest in pirate IPTV services. As a result, the MPAA is now in control of the domains of at least three former providers, presumably following agreements with their operators. Unlicensed IPTV […]
Back in February, TV distributor International Media Distribution launched legal action in Australia’s Federal Court targeting IPTV provider Reelplay. The company and two partners wanted local ISPs to block the platform due to alleged copyright infringement. However, for reasons unknown, the applicants have now terminated their case. Changes to the law now make it relatively […]
Scribd has filed a complaint targeting a tool that allows users to permanently download books, audiobooks, magazines, and other digital content from its publishing platform. Scribd Downloader does require the user to have a Scribd subscription to operate fully, but the company says the tool breaches the anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA. Founded in 2007, […]
