US EditionSpanish Court Strikes Record Blow to Major Illegal IPTV Network
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Spain has just hit hard. Very hard, even. The leader of a vast pirate IPTV network, active for years internationally, has been sentenced to 23 months in prison and several tens of millions of euros in sanctions.
The Spanish justice system has come down hard on the head of a pirate IPTV network. After accepting a plea agreement, the man was sentenced to 23 months in prison and fined €8.7 million. This is a particularly harsh sentence in a content piracy case.
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TV Tech Industry NewsSpanish court strikes record blow to major illegal IPTV network
One of Europe’s largest illegal IPTV operations has been dealt a major blow after Spain’s National Court convicted the operators of an international piracy network that distributed films, TV channels and live football. The ruling includes prison terms, multi-million euro fines and compensation, and has been described by rightsholders as one of the biggest anti-piracy judgments yet seen in Spain. According to LaLiga and other parties involved i…
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