BeIN First to Use New Anti-Piracy Law to Block 18 Pirate Streaming Sites

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Broadcaster beIN Sports has become the first company to obtain a pirate streaming site blocking order under new French legislation. The injunction requires local internet service providers to block access to 18 sites that offer live sporting events to the public without appropriate licensing. Any mirror sites that subsequently appear will be quickly blocked too.

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BeIN First to Use New Anti-Piracy Law to Block 18 Pirate Streaming Sites * TorrentFreak