beIN MEDIA GROUP (beIN) has won its legal application for an emergency injunction against Tunisian electronics retailer MyTek in the Tunisian courts. The result of the hearing means MyTek can no longer sell IPTV products that carry pirated beIN channels, pending a final hearing on the merits by the Court. beIN does not tolerate infringement of its intellectual property. MyTek, a well-established consumer electronics retailer in Tunisia, had been selling subscriptions to IPTV services that stream pirated beIN channels over the internet. Piracy of television content is especially prevalent in Tunisia. According to studies by Sigma Conseil more than 80% of consumers in Tunisia are viewing sports and entertainment television content through piracy. This not only damages the businesses of legitimate operators, it is also threatening investment in the sports ecosystem, as well as the development of broadcast and media industries across the MENA industry.