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8.4 million lost viewers equals $67.2 million in lost box office revenue, based on an average ticket price of $8. On paper, those numbers look grim - 5.9 million HBO subscribers equal up to $94.4 million in lost revenue per month, assuming an average cost of $16 per month without package discounts.

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Game of Thrones and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - two of its top franchises - were respectively the most pirated TV show and film of 2013.Д®pisodes of Game of Thrones were illegally downloaded 5.9 million times last year, and The Hobbit was downloaded 8.4 million times. Time Warner ( NYSE:TWX) knows this all too well. On the other hand, content becomes much easier to digitally duplicate and steal. On one hand, content can be sold at huge margins, since boxed packaging and optical discs are no longer required. The estimated costs of piracy As the media and video game industries have discovered the hard way, digital distribution is a double-edged sword. While many consider The Pirate Bay to be a bane on honest businesses, could clever companies actually reverse the malicious intents of pirates to boost sales of legitimate products instead?

Since The Pirate Bay does not actually host the disputed files, and the site is hosted across multiple servers across Europe, authorities have been unable to shut it down over the past 13 years. While torrents are frequently used for legitimate purposes, they are also associated with the piracy of TV shows, movies, music, and video games. It simply provides a searchable directory of torrents - tiny files that help users locate other users who are sharing the desired files. Why hasn't The Pirate Bay been shut down yet? The Pirate Bay, unlike file-hosting sites like Megaupload, does not host any large files on its servers. Meanwhile, PirateBrowser - The Pirate Bay's anti-censorship browser, which helps users circumvent such measures and access the site - hit a milestone of 5 million downloads. On May 15, the French recording industry requested the government block access to The Pirate Bay, urging France to follow the 18 other countries that have already blocked the site. The Pirate Party, which is not officially associated with the site but shares its anti-copyright views, already controls two Swedish seats in the European Parliament and three seats in the Icelandic Parliament. The Swedish site's co-founder, Peter Sunde, announced in early May that he was running for a seat in the European Parliament as a Pirate Party candidate next year.

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