The TV+ offer of Canal+ poses a big problem at TF1, the judicial war is raging

In May 2024, Canal+ launched the TV+ offer. With a tithe of € 2/month without commitment, this small subscription allows you to enjoy more than 80 live and replay channels, including those of TNT, within the Canal+app. Obvious competition in Molotov in particular, intended for users who want to benefit from a maximum of content on a unique platform. Except that TF1 does not intend to leave his competitor forever and decided to file a complaint against Canal+ at the Paris court.

The offer low cost Canal+ on the hot seat? TF1 brandishes the judicial weapon

According to the “first channel”, the content of which is available on TV+, it would not have agreed for this resumption of its flows and content. She also believes that Canal+ violates her neighboring rights and is guilty of parasitism. More specifically, TF1 stresses that TV+ is accessible in the United Kingdom, while Canal+ has the right to offer its service only within the European Union.

Launched shortly after the birth of TV+, this legal action would have already won “A first success” Faced with justice, TF1 also demanding 6.5 million euros in compensation. A return to the certain sender, knowing in particular that recently, in a long -term conflictCanal+attacked TF1 for the use of the “+” of TF1+.

It remains to wait for the rest of this case and its potential consequences for subscribers.

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