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EU Invites Feedback from 'Pirate Sites' for Upcoming Watchlist
Ernesto Van der Sar, 23 Jun 09:13 PM

Following the example of the United States, the EU began publishing its very own piracy watchlist a few years ago.

The 'Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List' is compiled by the European Commission. Like its U.S equivalent, it relies on stakeholder groups to nominate problematic sites and services for inclusion.

New EU Piracy Watch List

The most recent version of the report was published in late 2022 and the EU is currently soliciting comments from stakeholders for the next release. As in previous years, the focus is on sites and services that are presumably operated from outside the European territory.

"The European Commission services request written contributions from stakeholders identifying online services and physical marketplaces that may fulfil the criteria to be included in the 'Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List'," the Commission writes.

Based on previous reports, we can expect that torrent sites, stream-rippers, and pirate streaming sites will make an appearance. The same ap...Read More

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