Thomas Limouzin-Lamothe, vice president, Content Protection for EMEA at the Motion Picture Association

29 April 2026NewsIn-HouseSarah Speight

In-house interview: Why tackling piracy is ‘like the war on drugs’

Ex-Disney counsel Thomas Limouzin-Lamothe tells Sarah Speight how he is combating global piracy in his new role with a major membership body for Hollywood studios, broadcasters and streaming platforms.

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