The High Court of Kuala Lumpur has ruled that it was illegal for commercial premises to show sports and entertainment content without having the proper licensed.

The High Court's decision follows legal action taken by satellite delivery platform Astro, which argued that the 42 East Pub and Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur was showing content, including Premier League football, from the platform without having a commercial license.

Premier League General Counsel Kevin Plumb welcomed this dec...

Two Russian nationals Anton Napolsky and Valeriia Ermakova were charged by a Federal Court in Brooklyn, with criminal copyright infringement, wire fraud and money laundering for operating Z-Library, an online ebook piracy website.

Napolsky and Valeriia Ermakova were arrested on November 3, 2022 in Cordoba, Argentina at the request of the United States. Z-Library operated as a complex network of approximately 249 interrelated web domains, according to the indictment. Those domains have been ...

A US District court has denied Paramount's motion to dismiss in the 'Top Gun: Maverick' copyright case.

Paramount was asking the court to reject the claim filed by Shosh Yonay and Yuval Yonay, the heirs to the late Ehud Yonay, the author of an article in California Magazine that served as inspiration for the original movie 'Top Gun' released in 1986.

In a First Amended Complaint (FAC), Plaintiffs argued that asserts that the original 'Top Gun' was “derived from” the article as well as th...