Core Viewpoint - The rise of piracy in the film industry, particularly during the Chinese New Year film season, poses significant threats to intellectual property rights and the economic health of the industry [1][2][3] Group 1: Industry Impact - The film industry, especially during the Chinese New Year, is a prime target for piracy, with a reported 261,716 links to pirated versions of "Ne Zha" identified, 40% of which are complete films [1] - The illegal distribution of films leads to substantial economic losses for copyright holders, with the police reporting over 37 million yuan involved in piracy cases during the recent Chinese New Year [2] - The rapid spread of pirated content not only affects potential box office revenues but also poses deeper social risks, including the promotion of illegal activities through embedded ads on pirated sites [3] Group 2: Law Enforcement Response - Law enforcement agencies have developed innovative strategies to combat piracy, including rapid identification and shutdown of illegal websites, with 173 sites and apps banned during the recent crackdown [2] - Since 2019, a comprehensive enforcement framework has been established involving multiple government agencies to address copyright infringement, resulting in 37,000 cases of intellectual property crimes reported in 2024 [3] - The decentralized nature of the piracy network complicates enforcement efforts, as participants often do not know each other, making it challenging for authorities to dismantle these operations [2]