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Asia’s Content Execs & Anti-Piracy Experts Call On IP Owners To Be More Proactive In Protecting Their Content — APOS


Network executives and anti-piracy experts in Asia named applications like Telegram and sites like Loklok as among some of the worst offenders for piracy in the region.

On the other side, Euan Smith, Group CEO of Malaysia’s broadcasting conglomerate Astro, said that one IP owner has set a particularly positive example in the anti-piracy space in Asia: the English Premier League (EPL). Chris White, chief architect of anti-piracy and cybersecurity firm Friend MTS, added: “These content owners have to do global monitoring enforcement. White added that content owners can help licensees protect their IP better through means like subscriber watermarking and blocking — with the latter particularly effective for live sports.

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