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August 4, 2017 9:53 am  #1


Bell & Rogers Gang Up On Questionable Site - But Did They Go Too Far?

This is a fascinating story about a Montreal man running a website that seems to encourage illegal  streaming of shows that are protected by copyright and other rights issues - and the power amassed by industry heavyweights Bell, Rogers & Videotron to crush him. Certainly they have the right to try to protect their programming. But as various courts are trying to determine, did they go too far in trying to do it?

Legal battle pits telecom giants against Montreal software developer in TV piracy crackdown