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Four pirates in the dock

Published: 17 February, 2009, 21:10
Edited: 06 October, 2009, 11:00


Painting by Mark Shaver

On Monday, the creators of a popular file-sharing site, ‘The Pirate Bay,’ were in a Swedish court on charges of copyright infringement. The charges were later changed to “assisting making available copyright material”.

 
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john g October 06, 2009, 09:24 quote
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you know pirate bay has helped me watch films and get music that in general i cant afford i was horrified to see the news today on here that four were charged what about people who have video recorders or satellite box who can record and watch later surely it is the same thing? i am behind the staff at pirate bay don't let them take you away and sod any fines.

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