Reported 8 months ago
Five men were convicted of running Jetflicks, an illegal streaming service with over 183,200 TV episodes, generating millions in subscription revenue and causing harm to TV copyright owners. They utilized pirated content from services like Pirate Bay and Torrentz, leading to convictions for criminal copyright infringement. The ringleader faces up to 48 years in prison, while others face five years maximum. Attempts to disguise the service failed, highlighting the Department of Justice's commitment to combating digital piracy and protecting intellectual property rights.
Source: YAHOO