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Multichoice wins bid to block piracy sites

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Nation | by Joseph Wangui


The High Court has ordered two internet service providers to pull down and disable 141 websites that have been pirating and re-broadcasting content owned by pay television service provider Multichoice.

Justice Winfrida Okwany directed Safaricom and Jamii Telkom to take down the sites following an application filed by Multichoice claiming that the websites were infringing on its copyright.

Multichoice based its application on provisions of section 35B of the Copyright Act, which enables an aggrieved person to approach court and seek for an injunction…

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