A Russian company called Pirate Pay has developed software that disrupts bittorrent file sharing. Pirate Pay has already offered its services to Walt Disney and Sony Pictures in recent months. Bullying like Pirate Pay is not the solution. The real problem is that the legal supply of online video is not yet in place. For classic films and series, yes. But recent top series are a problem. As soon as a new episode has been broadcast in America, European viewers want to see it. But legally this is often only possible a year later.

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