Two men convicted of selling illegal TV streaming services
Read More →Two Worcester men who operated a business selling illegal subscriptions to watch sports online were sentenced at Worcester Crown Court on 12 April 2024. The court sentenced Benjamin Yates and [...]
FACT Due Diligence attend the IM Forum 2024 in Dubai
Read More →The IM Forum is the world’s largest and most significant forum dedicated to investment migration. It brings together renowned academics, government officials, representatives of international organisations, and leading professionals in the [...]
Defending creativity, confronting IP crime
Read More →Eddy Leviten, Chief Operating Officer at FACT, talks to Crimestoppers Connections Magazine on why partnering with Crimestoppers has proven so successful. Since its inception in 1983, FACT (Federation Against Copyright Theft) [...]
FACT and PIPCU tackle the supply of modified Fire Sticks
Read More →The Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) at City of London Police carried out a week of action, carrying out interviews across the country as part of a crackdown on [...]
6 things you did not know about Due Diligence (or maybe you did)
Read More →In a world awash with information, due diligence stands as a critical shield against the unknown but it’s not a mere checkbox exercise. Kieron Sharp, CEO of FACT, sheds light [...]
Fire Stick sellers targeted by FACT in enforcement against illegal IPTV providers across Ireland
Read More →FACT have launched a third wave of action across Ireland targeting those selling illegal access to premium TV content. The latest round of action focuses on those selling modified or [...]
‘Flawless’ reseller jailed for illegal streaming operation
Read More →Birmingham Crown Court – February 2, 2024. Paul Merrell, a 42-year-old resident of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for advertising and selling illegal IPTV services. [...]
Manchester man sentenced for selling illegal TV decoders
Read More →On January 10, 2024, Jordan LONGBOTTOM, a 42-year-old man from Manchester received a 22-month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to charges of advertising and selling unauthorised decoders. The decoders were [...]
Thank you to all our colleagues, clients, and connections for making 2023 such an incredible year!
Read More →We achieved amazing results together! We celebrated our 40th anniversary, expanded our services and our team, and moved into newly refurbished offices at Regal House. We collaborated with law enforcement [...]
Close-up: Not sitting still after many anti-piracy firsts, FACT celebrates its 40th (Steven Hawley – Piracy Monitor)
Read More →By Steven Hawley, Piracy Monitor The Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) have been integral to the anti-piracy scene since 1983 when it was created by the Hollywood studios to protect [...]
FACT and Sky in joint action against illegal IPTV providers
Read More →Industry partners FACT and Sky have teamed up with the support of regional police services to successfully target almost 50 illegal IPTV service providers across the UK. Each organisation identified [...]
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