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Counterfeit Goods and Piracy Industry

Cable Piracy

Summary

Cable piracy is the unauthorized connection to cable broadcasts and pay-per-view events.

Piracy occurs through the use of third party devices such as " black boxes" and the splicing of cable wires.

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Market Value:
$1.54 Billion

Source:  Fiona Chau, " Asian TV Piracy Cost: $1.5 Billion," BusinessWeek, November 1, 2007,   http://tinyurl.com/23z9tc (accessed: November 2, 2007).

 

Market Locations and Values

Area

Piracy Value

Number of connections

Hong Kong

27.4 Million

NA

India

985 Million

73 Million

Pakistan

110 Million

4.6 Million

Thailand

180 Million

1.32 Million

Vietnam

10 Million

NA

Source: 1

 

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Sources:

1.   Fiona Chau, " Asian TV Piracy Cost: $1.5 Billion," BusinessWeek, November 1, 2007,   http://tinyurl.com/23z9tc (accessed: November 2, 2007).

 

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