It closed a hundred web pages to broadcast pirate football
Francophone Trade Court Brussels It closed about a hundred illegal radio sites And five TV platforms for Internet protocol (IPTV) by Violation of copyrightAccording to the Belgian press.
The Commercial Court ordered the main stations soccer A professional in Belgium, DAZN Y The twelfth playerand Follow these sites Before the second day of the Belgian Football Championship matches.
Belgian internet suppliers, Belgium orange, Proximus, Telenet, Digi, CloudFare, Google and Cisco, Close suspicious platforms by court orderIt was issued at the end of March and submitted by the Frankovon newspaper Garbage.
According to the matter, the court decided that the relevant web sites “They were perpetrators structurally They did not include any legal content. “
For the station Dazen, That broadcasts the Belgian professional football tournaments, this is a “A real step forward in combating content piracy in Belgium”Also estimated that TV rights piracy represents nearly half of the access to illegal content websites.
Process He also prevented the websites that appear almost immediately after another closureThanks to the establishment of the year 2024 to serve the Ministry of Economy, which tracks the cloning of the websites punishable by the court’s order.
In addition, the court condemned Cloudfare, Google and Cisco to pay a A fine of 100,000 euros per day fails to demand. For its part, the private station Belgium And the public RTBF They are preparing a joint action before the Commercial Court to end the piracy of their contents, as well as revealed Garbage.
