http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12355022
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Broadcasters cannot stop customers using cheaper foreign satellite TV equipment to watch Premier League football, an EU legal adviser has said.
A non-binding opinion from advocate Juliane Kokott of the European Court of Justice said a block breached EU laws.
Portsmouth pub landlady Karen Murphy, fined for using Greek decoders, had argued the EU single market should let her use any European provider.
Sky has the exclusive broadcast rights for Premier League football in the UK.
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This could have serious implications for Sky and ESPN