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    Reddit Sees Copyright Takedowns Peak While Subreddit Bans Drop

    • 09.10.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    Reddit's latest transparency report shows a modest increase in DMCA takedown notices. The number of copyright infringement-related user- and subreddit bans has declined, however.

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    IAMAI, BIF oppose telco’s demands to regulate OTTs, charge ‘fair share’

    • 09.10.2023
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    A clutch of industry groups ITI, ADIF, IAMAI, and BIF have opposed telcos’ demand to regulate OTTs and charge ‘fair share’, citing violation of net neutrality principles and underlining the contribution of OTT services in data usage growth.

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    Kerala HC takes note of ‘Foul Play’ by film vloggers

    • 09.10.2023
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Justice Devan Ramachandran was hearing a petition filed by Mubeen Rauf, the director of the film ‘Aromalinte Adyathe Pranayam,’ who brought to light the vloggers’ “foul play” on the film industry and sought action.

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    OTT platforms exempt from Govt permission, licensing: TDSAT

    • 09.10.2023
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The Telecoms Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) on October 4 took a view that Over The Top (OTT) platforms cannot be regulated by the Telecommunication Authority of India (TRAI) Act, 1997.

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    Indian Film Festival Los Angeles 2023

    • 09.10.2023
    • Indiantelevision

    Mumbai: The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) has always been more than just movies; it’s an immersive experience that takes audiences on a journey through the rich tapestry of Indian cinema.

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    Walt Disney in talks with Adani, Sun TV to sell India streaming, TV biz: Report

    • 06.10.2023
    • LiveMint

    Walt Disney Co. is holding preliminary discussions with potential buyers for its India streaming and television business including billionaires Gautam Adani and Kalanithi Maran, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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    Mint Explainer: Why single-screens and blockbusters are made for each other

    • 06.10.2023
    • LiveMint

    New Delhi: Owners of single-screen theatres in India’s Hindi-speaking belt are heaving a sigh of relief thanks to the recent stream of mass-market movies that have set cash registers ringing.

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    Telecom department blocks 27 fraudulent websites

    • 06.10.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The move comes on the back of a police complaint under the Information Technology Act 2008 (66D), 65-A Copyright Act, and other provisions of the Indian Penal Code registered in Agra district by Star India Private Limited, alleging that their authorised content was being illegally re-streamed through Ekbet and other fake websites and money was withdrawn from multiple bank accounts through subscription.

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    ACE Applauds ‘SVICLOUD’ Raids But IPTV Juggernaut Will Take Some Stopping

    • 06.10.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    Global anti-piracy coalition Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment is celebrating action by Taiwanese Police after they carried out a raid against distributors of pirate set-top boxes and made several arrests.

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    PlayStation Launches App for Buying and Renting Movies From Sony Pictures

    • 06.10.2023
    • Variety

    Movies are back on PlayStation — although they’re all titles from corporate cousin Sony Pictures Entertainment. More than two years ago, PlayStation shut down its service offering movie and TV show purchases and rentals.

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