Kudelski Group company OpenTV has filed suit against Netflix in the District Court of the Hague, Netherlands alleging that Netflix infringes its patents and is seeking, among other relief, to enjoin Netflix from further infringement by its recently launched service in the Netherlands. “The Group has invested billions of dollars over the past several decades […]
Fox Sports and the Barclays Premier League have ordered Dutch service providers to improve their security in order to prevent subscribers from sharing access to the subscription sports channel. Fox Sports has reportedly contacted satellite broadcaster CanalDigitaal stating that they must use a certified HD receiver or CI+ module in order to deter card-sharing. M7 […]
The FRAPA Registration System designed to protect formats will be launched at MIPCOM in Cannes. FRS is a new service to be provided by FRAPA, the Format Recognition And Protection Association. The introduction of this service will take place at the biannual meeting of all companies and individuals associated with FRAPA. The FRS service will […]
Nagra has announced that Indonesia’s newest satellite television provider, IMTV (PT Indonesia Media Televisi), a Lippo Group company, has selected Nagra’s conditional access technology to secure the content being delivered over their network. IMTV offers a combination of pay-TV and freeview channels with a focus on local and localized content and aimed at the growing […]
INSIDE Secure hasannounced that its downloadable DRM Fusion Agent software is being used by Osaka-based Pixela Corporation to meet stringent premium content protection requirements for a new Android-based set-top box (STB) developed for Jupiter Communications (J.COM), Japan’s largest cable TV provider. The INSIDE software is compatible with Android on any platform, supports multiple playback methods […]
Anevia, a player in video streaming and infrastructure solutions for OTT, live TV and VoD, has announced that leading French cable operator Numericable has launched an Adaptative Bit Rate (ABR) service powered by Anevia technology. In order to offer new, enhanced services to the French market, Numericable was looking to scale up its head-ends to […]
Having for a number of years contended that cardless content security was not feasible, multi-device and digital video content revenue protection specialist Conax has revealed details of its new Cardless CA solution.“We said that cardless content security couldn’t safely be done; it can be done now,” stated Conax CEO Morten Solbakken. Fully integrated in Conax […]
Civolution, a provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and monetising content has published the results of The “Multiscreen Video and Piracy: The Big Picture” survey report, carried out by Digital TV Europe. Key findings of the survey include:
Pace, the digital TV and broadband technology expert, has announced it will demonstrate its Titanium Unified Rights Management at IBC, as part of its Elements Whole Home solution. Delivered by Latens, a Pace company, Titanium is a 100 per cent secure, software-based content security solution which eliminates the need for smartcards reducing both the cost […]
Viaccess-Orca, a specialist in the protection and enhancement of content services, today launched Connected Sentinel, a new digital rights management (DRM) solution that enables pay-TV service providers to securely deliver HD premium live TV and VoD content on any device for both managed and unmanaged networks. Viaccess-Orca’s Connected Sentinel integrates with AirTies’ new MPEG-DASH IPTV/OTT/DVB-T/C […]