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The Service
TVKaista
Service Description
TVKaista allows users to play back recordings of all TV programmes broadcast on specific channels over the previous two weeks.
The Case
The Helsinki Times reported in November 2012 that the executives of TVKaista would face criminal charges for providing content protected by the copyright of several Finnish media companies.
Status
The current position remains somewhat uncertain.
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