Piracy definition

Piracy means any of the following acts:
Piracy means unauthorized reception, retransmission or redistribution of Cable TV Signal by any person by any means and modes including but not limited to any alteration, tampering of the seal or any component or accessory thereof or misuse, replacement, removal and/or shifting of Hardware or any use, either before or after the set top box, any decoding, receiving, recording equipment(s), counterfeit or unauthorized devices or any activity, which has the effect of, or which may result into, infringement and violation of trade xxxx and copyright of the MSO or the LCO as the case may be;
Piracy means unauthorized reception, retransmission or redistribution of signal of Television Channels by any person by any means and modes including but not limited to circumvention of Content Protection Systems, any alteration, tampering of the channel marks or channel or any component thereof or misuse, replacement, removal and/or shifting of hardware or any use, either before or after the set top box, any decoding, receiving, recording equipment(s), counterfeit or unauthorized devices or any activity, which has the effect of, or which may result into, infringement and violation of rights of Broadcaster under the Trademarks Act, 1999 and Copyright Act, 1957.

Examples of Piracy in a sentence

  • OECD, “Fish Piracy: Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing”, OECD, 2004.


More Definitions of Piracy

Piracy means unauthorized distribution/access of the Channels/ Service of the Affiliate which shall inter- alia include but not limited to – in case of dis-connection, the signals of the Broadcaster are continued on the Distribution Platform of the Affiliate, Channels being distributed outside the Territory, distribution of Channels in analogue mode, other than at the address of a Subscriber, to the higher number of subscribers than declared ones, without pairing of STB & VC etc;
Piracy shall have such meaning as is set forth in Clause 15(a) of this Agreement.
Piracy means any act or omission including, without limitation, unauthorized retransmission, redistribution or exhibition, copying or duplication of any Channel, in whole or in part, collectively.
Piracy means those acts as defined in Article 101 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 1982.
Piracy shall have meaning assigned to it in Clause 9.1 of this Agreement;
Piracy means piracy as defined in Article 101 of UNCLOS;
Piracy means unauthorized reception of Cable TV Services by any person by any means and modes including but not limited to any alteration, tampering of the seal or any component or accessory thereof or misuse, replacement, removal and/or shifting of Hardware without the written consent of MSO from their original address or any use, either before or after the set top box, any decoding, receiving, recording equipment(s), counterfeit or unauthorized devices or any activity, which has the effect of, or which may result into, infringement and violation of trade xxxx and copyright of the MSO or the broadcasters as the case may be.