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
Singapore blocks 22 more illegal streaming sites and 70 associated domains
Employee statements claim Meta used pirated material to train LLaMA AI in Kadrey case
US court says use of copyrighted works to train AI is not fair use
More than 700,000 Swedish households have access to illegal IPTV, up 25% from 2023
Safer Internet Day: Global consumer campaign educates about the hidden dangers...
Brazil: Anti-piracy council sends confidential list of 393 blocked sites for...
WIPO report presents overwhelming evidence that piracy site blocking is effective
Denmark: Music pirate loses appeal, fine and prison term extended
2025 US anti-piracy bill includes blocking but cases could become mired...
Inquiring minds want to know: Did China’s DeepSeek scrape OpenAI?
Complaints mount toward Italy’s Piracy Shield incident reporting platform
USPTO Anti-piracy Symposium: Piracy and mitigation evolve while US still lags...
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.