ACE Also Wants Millions in Piracy Damages from SET TV Operator and Manager

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Under the ACE banner, several Hollywood studios, Amazon, and Netflix, are requesting millions of dollars in damages from the owner and an employee of SET TV, a now defunct IPTV service. In a default judgment the company was already ordered to pay millions in copyright infringement damages and ACE now requests the same against the former employees.

Last year the Alliance for…

IPTV Service SET TV Must Pay $7.6 Million in Piracy Damages

Last year the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), an anti-piracy partnership forged between Hollywood studios, Netflix, Amazon, and others, sued Florida-based SET Broadcast, LLC.

At the time, the company offered a popular software-based IPTV service and also sold pre-loaded set-top boxes.

While it was marketed as a legal service, according to ACE members SET TV’ssoftware was little…

SET TV IPTV Reseller A-Box TV Ordered to Pay Dish $2 Million in Damages

Last June, popular ‘pirate’ IPTV service SET TV went offline after being sued by DISH Network and encryption partner NagraStar.

In a Florida court, the defendants were accused of creating and selling subscriptions to the SET TV service which, among other things, offered numerous television channels that were unlawfully obtained from DISH’s satellite service and retransmitted to customers.

The…

Netflix, Amazon And Hollywood Sue SET TV Over IPTV Piracy

In current years, piracy streaming instruments and companies have develop into a chief goal for copyright enforcers. This is especially true for the Alliance for Creativity and Leisure (ACE), an anti-piracy partnership solid between Hollywood studios, Netflix, Amazon, and greater than two dozen different companies. After taking motion towards Kodi-powered units Tickbox and Dragonbox, key ACE…