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Criminal copyright infringement didn't cover streaming previously.
by Mindwipe 6y ago
Criminal copyright infringement didn't cover streaming previously.
- from 6y agohttps://www.justice.gov/usao-edva/pr/eight-defendants-charged-running-two-largest-illegal-streaming-services-us https://www.justice.gov/usao-edva/pr/eight-defendants-charge... https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/12/16/men-plead-guilty-running-illegal-streaming-services-with-more-content-than-netflix-hulu/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/12/16/men-plead... https://torrentfreak.com/movie-pirate-pleads-guilty-faces-five-years-in-jail-forfeits-millions-of-dollars-191126/ https://torrentfreak.com/movie-pirate-pleads-guilty-faces-fi... I think it did. The Jetflicks (essentially bootleg Netflix for $10/month) founders plead guilty to criminal copyright infringement and money laundering just recently. There was also a case covered on TorrentFreak of someone in Nevada running a similar scheme who just plead guilty to criminal copyright infringement.
- sleepysysadmin 6y ago>Criminal copyright infringement didn't cover streaming previously. Why not?