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Ruling against Netflix
Video streaming giant should not pass costs on to consumers
A local court ruled against global video streaming giant Netflix in its network usage fee dispute with Korean internet access provider SK Broadband (SKB), Friday. The Seoul Central District Court rejected Netflix s request for confirmation that it has no obligation to negotiate with SKB. The court also dismissed a request from the U.S.-based video-streaming service provider for it not to be liable to pay network usage fees to the internet service provider. Concluding contracts and paying prices are matters to be decided through the negotiation of the concerned parties, the court said. It is not a matter for the court to get involved in.
The app may be causing substantial revenue loss for content providers & operators.
27 Jun, 2021 - 12:18 PM IST | By Avigail Gutman
New Delhi: The popular messaging app, Telegram, is fast becoming the leading source of pirated content throughout Asia - and the cause of substantial revenue loss for content providers and operators.
Users of the platform, which provides end-to-end encryption, can conceal their identity to share texts, videos, or other files relating to copyrighted content. Given that Telegram is popular with millions of active users, intuitive, and offers its users privacy, it is no surprise that streaming pirates exploit Telegram.
The latest Telegram statistics reveal that in January 2021 it had over 500 million monthly active users - 38 per cent from Asia - and it was also the most downloaded app across both the App Store and Google Play globally with more than 63 million downloads. According to App Annie, it is the most popular social net
ViacomCBS Networks (VCN) UK’s advertising video-on-demand (AVOD) service, Pluto TV, has struck deals with content providers including All3Media International, F.