Spain's LaLiga has operated an aggressive IP-address blocking regime since early 2025 to combat sports piracy, based on a single seven-page court judgment with weak legal foundations and zero ongoing judicial oversight. The blocks have disrupted tens of thousands of legitimate websites, including payment services and a national health operator, while VPN providers face court orders without the right to present a defense. This unchecked enforcement model threatens internet functionality and sets a dangerous precedent that could exceed similar failed schemes in France and Italy.
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