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Copyright violation is not a criminal action unless done in an organised, for profit fashion as piracy. The fundamental piece of evidence the prosecution needed
by cornholio 8y ago
Copyright violation is not a criminal action unless done in an organised, for profit fashion as piracy. The fundamental piece of evidence the prosecution needed for that was the trumped up and bogus damages value Microsoft supplied.
Hence, the title and article are correct.
- wbl 8y agoHe profited. Microsoft's losses are irrelevant.
- tripletao 8y agoThe sentence is based on the (purported) losses to Microsoft. Exhibit 17: https://blogs.microsoft.com/uploads/prod/sites/5/2018/04/2LUNDGREN6.pdf https://blogs.microsoft.com/uploads/prod/sites/5/2018/04/2LU...
- belltaco 8y agoIf you read some of his emails in the case it is very clear that it was done in an organized, for profit fashion. https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2018/04/27/the-facts-about-a-recent-counterfeiting-case-brought-by-the-u-s-government/ https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2018/04/27/the-fac...