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Federal Court grants site-blocking order against pirate NHL, NBA, Premier League live streams

News | 07/17/2024 12:35 pm EDT
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Broadcasters that hold the rights to televise live sporting events including the NHL, NBA, and Premier League have secured an order from the Federal Court requiring internet service providers to block access to a rolling list of IP addresses associated with illegal live streams of the games. 

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