Industry presses for Singapore Action Against Online Piracy

A coalition of companies from the television, telecom, and cinema industries continues to press the Singapore government for action against online piracy.   In a joint position paper, the companies pointed out there are many potential ways to tackle rampant illegal viewing of video content, but said mandated blocking of a relatively small number of egregious pirate websites would be a “good first step” – a cost effective measure the authorities can undertake with existing powers.

The position paper can be downloaded here.