17 July 2013Copyright
Premier League secures FirstRow piracy block
The English Premier League (PL) has won a blocking order against streaming website FirstRow, the first UK injunction applied to a sports website.
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15 August 2013 Internet users were denied access to UK television listings website radiotimes.com, as well as hundreds of other websites, as a result of the English Premier League (PL)’s copyright infringement battle with streaming site FirstRow Sports.