The Bac Ninh Provincial Police in Vietnam have launched criminal proceedings against 10 individuals linked to illicit sports streaming network "Bun Cha TV." Operating as a, remote "underground digital company," the network illegally broadcasted high-profile copyrighted events like the English Premier League and UEFA Champions League, drawing hundreds of thousands of daily viewers with professional, Vietnamese-narrated feeds. The ring functioned via structured teams handling

Authorities in Thailand cracked down on a digital piracy illicit streaming platform. A cross-border operation led by Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau resulted in multiple charges filed against key individuals tied to MyIPTV4K, a widely accessed grey-market Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) service. Among those apprehended were a 33-year-old Thai national, Akkharawat, from Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, and a Malaysian couple located in Selangor state in central Malaysia.

In its response to the USTR's categorization Vietnam as a Priority Foreign Country, the country is breaking away from past enforcement methods to launch a modern offensive against digital piracy. Initiated by a mandate from the Prime Minister on May 5, 2026, in response to the treat of US sanctions, this new initiative is a shift in how the country protects copyright, moving from slow, manual monitoring to a more aggressive, tech-driven, and criminal-focused strategy. Two wel

In Singapore a court order was obtained by BBC Studios, the Premier League, and DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga in a legal action supported by the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA). It targeted 22 major piracy websites covering a total of 53 domains. The civil court order granted in January by Singapore's High Court blocked the 53 illegal streaming domains. Singapore’s uses ISP-level site blocking to disrupt access to unlicensed sports and entertainment streams. Given most pi

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