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Hong Kong cracks down on video game TPM circumvention
On 24 November 2025, Hong Kong Customs IP Investigation Bureau carried out a targeted raid operation to address illegal activities involving the circumvention of game consoles. Authorities seized various game consoles linked to the case, 13 suspected infringing consoles, 29 memory cards with unauthorized games, a desktop computer with an external hard disk, and various computer equipment. The operation followed reports that the target was offering paid services to bypass game
Nick Redfearn
2 days ago1 min read
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Hong Kong streaming raids
Hong Kong Customs undertook an enforcement action in March against illegal TV and anime streaming. Customs officers seized TV decoders,...
Nick Redfearn
Mar 291 min read
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"To train AI or not to train; that is the question."
LLM training AI image A number of countries have created exceptions in their copyright laws which allow text and data mining by AI...
Nick Redfearn
Mar 192 min read
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Hong Kong continues crack down on music karaoke rooms
Music rooms allowing karaoke parties have long been common in Hong Kong. Customs enforces IP criminal violations and its latest...
Nick Redfearn
Jan 21 min read
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