Michele Austin Named President And Managing Director Of MPA-Canada

Austin will succeed Wendy Noss, who has been in the role for 25 years.

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Bell, Rogers & MPA’s Pirate IPTV Lawsuit is a Slow-Motion Money Pit Nightmare

Two years after SmoothStreams was shut down, two defendants are paying an extraordinarily heavy price and the main case hasn't even started.

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Judge Hits Pirate IPTV Defendant With $71.1k Contempt of Court Order

An alleged operator of pirate IPTV service SmoothStreams must pay US$71,100 to Bell, Rogers, and MPA-Canada for contempt of court.

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MPA and Amazon Ask Github to Suspend Kodi Add-On Developer’s Account http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Torrentfreak/~3/qraGU8uPUCs/ #BreakingNews #MPACanada #afeat #Kodi #MPA
MPA and Amazon Ask Github to Suspend Kodi Add-On Developer's Account * TorrentFreak

The MPA, MPA-Canada, and Amazon have filed a request with Github requesting that a Kodi add-on developer's account be deleted from the platform. Citing a copyright case and a permanent injunction handed down by Canada's Federal Court, the content companies claim that the account is still being used to infringe their rights. Github has left the account intact, however.