News Summary

• Series.ly was once one of Spain’s best-known pirate link sites.
• The original operation dropped its piracy links in late 2014.
• In 2021, the domain was bought at auction by a new team, which says it isn’t part of the original one.
• The new Series.ly, which requires a login to access, became pretty popular on its own, with nearly two million monthly visits, and nearly 90% of its traffic coming from Spain.
• In May, film and TV producers’ group EGEDA filed a complaint with the Second Section of Spain's Intellectual Property Commission, which falls under the Ministry of Culture.