The UAE has cracked down on copyright piracy to safeguard intellectual property (IP) rights by blocking more than 1,100 websites.
The Ministry of Economy said it succeeded in upholding the IP rights of leading media platforms that produce/distribute entertainment, sports, and artistic content, including those of Abu Dhabi Media Network, MBC, OSN Network, and BeIN media group.
The move is part of the Ministry’s efforts to create a secure environment for creative works and raise awareness on the importance of copyright protection.
It has already implemented a new mechanism to safeguard IP rights, which includes the “InstaBlock” initiative, implemented during Ramadan this year.
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