Italian Internet providers must block access to Popcorn Time, the Criminal Court of Genoa ordered today.

Italian Internet providers must block access to Popcorn Time, the Criminal Court of Genoa ordered today. The order affects three domain names including those of the most used forks. Whether the blockade will be very effective is doubtful as the applications themselves will still work. Branded a “Netflix for Pirates,” the Popcorn Timeapp quickly gathered Read more about Italian Internet providers must block access to Popcorn Time, the Criminal Court of Genoa ordered today.[…]

Online Copyright Enforcement: The effects of the administrative blocking orders on piracy by Italian Communications Regulatory Authority (AGCOM)”. Torrents, Linking and Movie & TV Series Streaming Web Sites One year 2014-2015.

“Copyright Administrative enforcement through ISP, without Judicial review, by Italian Communications Authority (AGCOM) , generates an enormous increased access to the singles protected works and to Blocked sites.” It’s the conclusion reached by the distinguished Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Padua, Italy, Giorgio Clemente, who analyzed, within a year (2014-2015), the measures Read more about Online Copyright Enforcement: The effects of the administrative blocking orders on piracy by Italian Communications Regulatory Authority (AGCOM)”. Torrents, Linking and Movie & TV Series Streaming Web Sites One year 2014-2015.[…]