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High rate of Bollywood piracy in United Kingdom

Bollywood films face a high level of piracy in the United Kingdom compared to Hollywood films.

From BBC News:

The Indian films, usually with a theme involving star-crossed lovers, have a global audience.

But the industry is being hit by piracy, and in the UK, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) estimates 70% of DVDs found on sale in markets and stalls are fake, compared to only 5% of Hollywood films and music.

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Date
June 19th, 2008

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