Landmark legal action blocks three pirate websites in Ireland

Members of the Motion Picture Association today won an injunction against three pirate websites which are providing film and television content illegally to consumers in Ireland.

Members of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) today won an injunction against three pirate websites which are providing film and television content illegally to consumers in Ireland.

The landmark legal case, which was heard in the Commercial division of the High Court in Dublin, will block access to notorious pirate websites, make the streaming of movies and television programmes into people’s homes and devices safer, and protect jobs in Ireland’s thriving film industry.