# Kochi police register case for Patriot film piracy

2026-08-08T02:52:38+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Kochi city cyber police have registered a case over the alleged piracy of the Malayalam film Patriot. The case was filed on Tuesday on a complaint by Anto Joseph, one of the film's producers. According to the first information report, a copy of the film was illegally recorded and transmitted through various websites and social media accounts between May 2 and 5, causing financial losses. The case has been registered under sections of the Copyright Act 1957 (Amendment 2012).

## Coverage

- thehindu.com <https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/case-registered-over-alleged-piracy-of-patriot/article70947951.ece>

Tags: Copyright Act, Cyber crime, film piracy, Kochi, Malayalam cinema, Patriot
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