Aug 11 2016
UK police raid Pirate streaming hub
A City of London Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) operation has led to the arrest of three people who are suspected to have orchestrated the distribution and transmission of thousands of illegally modified TV set-top boxes to people worldwide. Detectives from PIPCU executed a series of dawn raids on 10 August, at a business […]
Feb 8 2017
5 arrested in Kodi Box crackdown
Five people have been arrested in a crackdown on the sale and distribution of set-top TV boxes which can be used to stream illegal content. The devices – many loaded with the streaming Kodi software – have proved a huge hit with people desperate to watch films, TV and live sport. Kodi itself is not […]
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By Expat • UK Media News • Tags: FACT, Intellectual Property Crime Unit, Intellectual Property Office, Kodi, Piracy