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Ziggo seeks €755,000 in damages from card-sharing pirate

February 21, 2019 17.49 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dutch cable operator Ziggo is seeking €755,000 in damages from a card-sharing pirate.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: card sharing, pirate, Ziggo Edited: 25 February 2019 07:58

Govt ‘putting pressure’ on providers of illicit streaming boxes

October 23, 2018 10.23 Europe/London By Julian Clover

A government review has found current laws are effective in combating illicit streaming.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Android, Kodi, pirate Edited: 23 October 2018 10:23

German police close illegal Sky streaming sites

January 27, 2017 10.59 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

A 25-year old computer scientist from Cologne has been arrested as the main offender in the case of the illegal distribution of Sky Deutschland’s channels over the internet.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: illegal, pirate, prosecution, Sky Deutschland, streaming Edited: 30 January 2017 09:15

German court confirms conviction of Sky card sharing pirate

October 20, 2016 20.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German appeal court of Celle has confirmed the legal assessment of the district court of Verden in the trial against a Sky Deutschland card sharing pirate.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: appeal court, card sharing, conviction, pirate, Sky Deutschland Edited: 23 October 2016 09:20

Sky Deutschland card sharing pirate convicted

February 11, 2016 20.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The district court of Verden has imposed a one-year prison sentence on parole on a 53-year old man from Leese in Lower Saxony because of the illegal distribution of access […]

Filed Under: Conditional Access/Security, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, Tech, Top Story Tagged With: card sharing, Nagravision, pirate, Sky Deutschland Edited: 15 February 2016 11:09

Heavy sentence for French pirate

February 23, 2015 08.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

A court in La Rochelle has sentenced a man aged 28 to six months suspended sentence and ordered him to pay more than two million euros in damages to US […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: France, pirate Edited: 24 February 2015 08:10

Belgian court confiscates card sharing profit

November 19, 2013 07.35 Europe/London By Robert Briel

A court in the Walloon city of Dinant has confiscated the €111,000 a card sharing pirate made with his venture.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Belgium, card sharing, pirate Edited: 19 November 2013 07:46

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