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IPTV site ordered to pay millions in damages to Turkish broadcaster for piracy

News | 07/22/2024 3:47 pm EDT
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An online TV streamer has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay a Turkish broadcaster millions of dollars in damages as part of a copyright dispute over the pirating of thousands of episodes of original TV programs. 

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