Pirate DVD trade 'dominating Irish film industry'

The Irish film and video industry is being dominated by pirates selling counterfeit DVDs, it was claimed today.

Pirate DVD trade 'dominating Irish film industry'

The Irish film and video industry is being dominated by pirates selling counterfeit DVDs, it was claimed today.

The Irish National Federation Against Copyright Theft (INFACT) told the Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise and Small Business that 64% of total industry revenue – or €115.2m – was lost to pirates each year.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

The Business Hub

Newsletter

News and analysis on business, money and jobs from Munster and beyond by our expert team of business writers.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited