beIN asks the court to enforce the blocking order with daily penalties
beIN Sports FrancebeIN Sports France, through its legal submissions recounted in paragraph 5 of the judgment
In its September 22 submissions, beIN asks the court to attach a penalty of 10,000 euros per day, per domain still reachable through Quad9, to the May 13 blocking order.
“Action: Asked for a penalty of 10,000 euros per day per domain or subdomain remaining accessible through Quad9, to enforce the May 13 blocking order.”
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Quad9 plans France withdrawal over beIN site-blocking orders
Quad9 says it will stop serving France rather than implement disputed DNS blocking. beIN Sports France sought penalties to enforce a prior order against unauthorized sports streams, and the court found Quad9 had made no blocking effort.
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The judgment recounts the parties' submissions and imposes a daily penalty to enforce an earlier blocking order.
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A May 13 judgment of the Paris court ordered Quad9 to put blocking measures in place. beIN brought the case to the court's September 23 hearing to obtain enforcement of that judgment through provisional penalties until the end of the 2026 WTA season.
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beIN also asks the court to order Quad9 to pay 5,000 euros in costs. In its September 28 submissions, Quad9 asks the court to reject all of beIN's requests.
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The case's reference point is the French court orders requiring Quad9 to block sports-streaming domains. beIN, which obtained the May 13 blocking order, asks the court to enforce it against Quad9 with daily penalties, so it supports the orders under scrutiny.
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