The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has obtained a consent judgment and permanent injunction against Omniverse One World Television in the federal district court for the Central District of California.
German Sky pay-TV pirates receive suspended sentences
In a court case regarding the illegal streaming of pay-TV channels from Sky Deutschland over the internet, three of the four defendants have been sentenced to between eight months and two years in prison for computer fraud.
Vodafone D blocks access to illegal streaming portal
Vodafone Deutschland has started preventing the internet customers on its cable network from accessing illegal German streaming portal Kinox.to.
Premier League wins injunction against Dutch hosting provider
The Dutch District Court in The Hague has ordered internet hosting provider Ecatel to stop providing any services that facilitate the viewing of illegal streams of Premier League football, and could face a fine of up to €1.5 million if it refuses to do so.
Dutch police seizes illegal streaming boxes
The police in the Dutch city of The Hague has seized 245 illegal media players in a store, acting after a complaint from anti-piracy organisation Brein.
Sky Deutschland pirate ordered by court to pay damages
In a civil proceeding, the district court of Hamburg ordered the operator of an illegal streaming platform for Sky Deutschland content, Stream4u.tv, and its technical service provider to pay damages of over €18,000.
RTL International surrenders to piracy
German media company Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland will close down its international pay-TV channel RTL International on May 31, 2017, arguing that it had little chance against illegal streaming sites.