If you are a cord-cutter or home theater enthusiast on the hunt for a fast, modern streaming hub, you have likely heard about the Nuvio App. Promoted via its official portal at nuvio.tv, Nuvio has quickly become one of the most discussed media players across the streaming community. Designed to aggregate your favorite films and […]

ACE Sues Cord-Cutting Service “Omniverse” For Copyright Infringement
Streaming set-top boxes and IPTV services have been selling like hot cakes over the past several years.
While some of these offer access legally, that’s certainly not always the case. The unauthorized services are a thorn…

Vox Targets The Verge Critic With Dubious YouTube Takedown
The Verge is typically known as a news operation that’s fairly critical of copyright abuse.
The site has repeatedly highlighted problems with YouTube’s Content-ID and copyright takedown system.
Just this week it reported…

South Korea Expands Site Blocking Efforts with SNI Eavesdropping
When it comes to pirate site blocking, South Korea is one of the most active countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
According to recent data from the Motion Picture Association, the country has blocked 456 sites to prevent the public…

Downloading Any Pirate Content To Be Made Illegal in Japan
Downloading music and movies in Japan is prohibited under the country’s Copyright Act, meaning that anyone who does so is liable to prosecution or civil suits.
Unusually, however, current legislation doesn’t offer the same…

Google Begins Removing Banned Sites From Search Results in Russia
Authorities in Russia maintain a huge database of banned sites, from platforms that promote terrorism to those that engage in unlicensed gambling and copyright infringement.
ISPs are required to prevent their users from accessing these…

China Asks The Public to Help Crack Down on Movie Piracy
With more than a billion citizens, China is seen as both a great opportunity and a great threat to the entertainment industries, Holywood included.
While China has traditionally been very reluctant to show ‘western’ movies,…

