High prices are among the most commonly cited reasons why people pirate movies, music, books, and other content.
As part of a copyright infringement lawsuit against DoodStream, the cyberlocker platform was handed orders by a court in India to remove links to all content owned by the major Hollywood studios, Netflix, Amazon, and Apple, within 24 hours.
With its no-holds-barred 'dynamic+' injunctions, capable of blocking sites perpetually and forcing domain seizures in the U.S., India's emergence as a global copyright enforcer is remarkable.
The film business has had to battle its way through everything from COVID shutdowns to strike-induced box office delays to steep competition from a tidal wave of high-priced streaming content over the past seven years.
As the animation community deals with industry contraction, one force inspires more fear and uncertainty than any other: Artificial intelligence.
Spending by subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platforms is set to hit €10 billion ($10.7 billion) in Europe‘s major TV markets by the end of 2024, according to an Ampere Analysis forecast.
“That’s the sort of filmmaking, when you’re 11 years old and you dream of working in cinema, that you fantasize about doing,” says Christopher Ross of the scene.
Netflix started rolling out the first major revamp of its television app in a decade on Thursday, testing changes designed to help viewers more quickly decide what they want to watch.
Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter - the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online.
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said she was confident in the commission's legal authority. "I have full confidence in what this agency has developed with respect to net neutrality, and I believe our work will be upheld by the courts," she said Thursday.