Breaking News : SETTV IPTV Service Ordered to Pay DISH $90,000,000 in Piracy Damages

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SETTV IPTV Service Ordered to Pay DISH $90,000,000 in Piracy Damages 



SETTV, an under-fire IPTV service previously sued by several Hollywood studios, has suffered a crushing blow in another US-based lawsuit. After being sued by DISH Network and Nagrastar for retransmitting the former's content without authorization, SETTV has now agreed to pay the plaintiffs more than $90 million while shutting down and handing over its domains and equipment.

Netflix, Amazon and Hollywood Sue “SET TV” Over IPTV Piracy

Several major Hollywood studios, Amazon, and Netflix have filed a lawsuit against Set Broadcast, LLC, which sells the popular IPTV service SET TV. The companies accuse the service and its operators of facilitating mass copyright infringement. In addition to hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages, the movie studios request an injunction to stop the infringing activity.

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