Welcome to Piracy Monitor
Digital media piracy is the greatest enemy to creative professionals, consumers, rights-holders and their distribution partners the world over. To help them preserve their abilities to make a living and maintain operations, Piracy Monitor provides an authoritative resource so they can better understand the risks associated with piracy, the methods used by pirates, technologies that help detect it, and about available countermeasures and practices against it. Piracy Monitor also conducts online events devoted to piracy/anti-piracy and cybersecurity.
All are produced by Advanced Media Strategies LLC. Steve Hawley is Managing Director. Unless bylined otherwise, all articles on this site are by Steve Hawley.
Latest News
UK: North Yorkshire seller of modified Fire Sticks jailed for two years
Italy: Anti-piracy organization saw 2024 as a year of accomplishments
Danish court rules that live sports can be protected under copyright in Denmark
Spain: Can ‘settlement’ requests from LaLiga be ignored by piracy consumers?
Danish researcher finds that it pays to copy others: Study
Japan-based antipiracy org negotiates closures of 15 anime sites in Brazil
Italy: Anti-piracy organization applauds Italy’s part in Europe-wide takedown operation
Italy: AGCOM Commissioner protests agency’s rationale defending Piracy Shield platform
Protecting infrastructure: US agencies respond to Salt Typhoon cyberattack campaign, publish...
Identity: Appeals Court upholds right to protect likeness against unpermitted use...
Defendant fails to convince court he didn’t know a pirate service...
FACT and police intensify efforts against illegal devices and streaming, UK-wide
Piracy Monitor is an initiative of tvstrategies (Advanced Media Strategies LLC), and is active in four areas: Piracy Awareness, Market Intelligence, Industry Marketing and Consulting.