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    Motion Picture Association and Korea Copyright Protection Partner to Quash Asia-Pacific Digital Piracy

    • 04.07.2023
    • Variety

    The Korea Copyright Protection Agency (KCOPA) and the Motion Picture Association (MPA), which established Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) as its content-protection arm and anti-piracy coalition, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on June 28 in a joint effort to fight digital theft in the Asia-Pacific region.

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    Spain’s Shoot Scene Sees Incentives’ Effect as Ever Greater Demands Are Made on Film Commissions

    • 04.07.2023
    • Variety

    Money talks. On Jan.1, Bizkaia, the Basque Country province, introduced new tax breaks with one of – if not the – highest deduction rate in the world: up to 70%. No other rate registered in Olswang-SPI’s Global Incentives Index 2023 reaches such heights.

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    Polish Producers Talk A Way Forward: IP Ownership, International Co-Production

    • 04.07.2023
    • Variety

    Poland, renown for its production value and one of Europe¡s biggest markets outside its Top 5, enjoyed some limelight at Conecta Fiction whee it received a country focus.

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    Back Amazon miniTV to premiere international shows dubbed in Hindi

    • 04.07.2023
    • LiveMint

    Spanning genres such as romance, drama, thriller and others, the “miniTV Imported” vertical will stream global shows every month ranging from Korean, Turkish, Mandarin and Spanish dramas.

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    French Govt. Wants to Inject Domain Blocking Lists Directly Into Web Browsers

    • 30.06.2023
    • creative

    A coordinated effort to associate online piracy with malware, identity theft and banking fraud, is well underway. As a result, legislation beyond copyright infringement is likely to play a key role in tackling piracy moving forward.

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    By 2026, India will have 120 crore Internet users: Rajeev Chandrashekhar

    • 30.06.2023
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    "We are certainly the largest connected democracy in the world today. By 2026, 120 crore Indians will have Internet access. And by 2026, we'll certainly be the largest single country of Internet users globally," the minister said.

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    Digital India Act draft will come up ‘very soon’: Chandrasekhar

    • 30.06.2023
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    “It will come very soon. Unfortunately, I accept that we have delayed by about a month, personally due to a number of other responsibilities that came up. But I assure you that this successor Act to the IT Act will be soon placed before the people for their detailed consultation,” Chandrasekhar told reporters in a press conference in the national capital.

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    Caption This: Why Subtitling Is Big Business Amid the Content Boom

    • 29.06.2023
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Gen Z's affinity for watching content with captions on and the increasingly global nature of streaming are creating a massive market for transcribers – even as AI looms to take their jobs.

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    Oscars Invite 398 New Members: Taylor Swift, Austin Butler, Ke Huy Quan, ‘RRR’ Stars Ram Charan and NTR Jr and More

    • 29.06.2023
    • Variety

    The 2023 class is 40% women. 34% belong to underrepresented ethnic/racial communities and 52% hail from 51 countries and territories outside the United States

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    India plays key role in shaping ITU’s 6G Framework

    • 29.06.2023
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    As per the ministry, DoT’s technical arm Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) has spearheaded India’s standardisation work on ITU’s 6G Framework.

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