Nothing to do with dictatorship.<br /><br />Simple fact you pay $$$$$$$$$ for exclusive rights to certain sports events. Then you are entitled to protect them.<br /><br />A bit like when Tensports in Dubai paid big $$$$$$$ for exclusive rights to Indian market for the soccer world cup then found all the indian cable operators taking the signal of RCTI Indonesia which was fta!<br /><br />Tensports lost big $$$$ due to this and were sueing Kirch Media. They even wanted me to go over to the court case to be witness!