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Egyptian court sentences StreamEast operators to prison for piracy

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An anti-piracy billboard. (Image by Lord Jim via Flickr Creative Commons, Graphic: Descrier) An Egyptian court has sentenced two operators of the illegal sports streaming service StreamEast to two years in prison, according to a public interest group that puts piracy streaming TV services in its crosshairs. The Cairo Economic Court found both defendants guilty of copyright infringement and imposed fines of EGP 5.5 million (around U.S. $110,000) …

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Egyptian court sentences StreamEast operators to prison for piracy

An anti-piracy billboard. (Image by Lord Jim via Flickr Creative Commons, Graphic: Descrier) An Egyptian court has sentenced two operators of the illegal sports streaming service StreamEast to two years in prison, according to a public interest group that puts piracy streaming TV services in its crosshairs. The Cairo Economic Court found both defendants guilty of copyright infringement and imposed fines of EGP 5.5 million (around U.S. $110,000) …

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The Desk broke the news on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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