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At a time when entertainment is virtually at our fingertips, digital piracy remains a major problem throughout the world. The global ecosystem of artists, creators and content providers is increasingly undermined by piracy and the unauthorized use of copyright works.

Discover the latest information about ACE’s actions around the world.

August 14, 2025

ACE Secures $15 Million Judgment Against Outer Limits IPTV Operator Zachary DeBarr

LOS ANGELES – Continuing its global legal efforts to combat illegal streaming operations, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE),…

August 6, 2025

ACE Shutters North Carolina-Based IPTV Service

LOS ANGELES – Building on its global efforts to combat illegal streaming operations, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE),…

August 4, 2025

ACE Doubles Down on Anti-Piracy in Asia-Pacific, Adding Broadcasting Powerhouse Astro as its Newest Member

LOS ANGELES – The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world’s leading antipiracy coalition, today welcomed Malaysia-based Astro as…

July 24, 2025

Motion Picture Association Applauds Sentencing of Top Jetflicks Operator Kristopher Dallmann

WASHINGTON – The Motion Picture Association (MPA) commends the U.S. District Court in Nevada for sentencing Kristopher Dallmann, the lead operator of…

July 22, 2025

Study Finds Consumers up to 65 Times More Likely to be Infected with Malware When Using Piracy Sites

SINGAPORE – A new study released today and commissioned by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world’s leading…

June 18, 2025

Federal Court Awards Injunction Including $7.5 Million in Damages in Counterfeit DVD Case

LOS ANGELES –  A federal court in Seattle has issued a default judgment in favor of Amazon and studio plaintiffs…

June 16, 2025

Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Felony for Stealing and Selling Pre-Release DVDs

LOS ANGELES – A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to criminal copyright infringement after stealing and selling pre-release DVDs while…

June 12, 2025

ACE Expands Global Fight Against Piracy with Addition of First Member in Pakistan

LOS ANGELES – The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world’s leading antipiracy coalition, today announced MHL as its…

May 30, 2025

Seller of Illegal Streaming Devices Sentenced to Six Months’ Imprisonment in Second Sim Lim Square Case

Singapore – A seller of Illegal Streaming Devices (ISDs) in Sim Lim Square was sentenced today in relation to 34…