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Swedish Court Sends Pirate Bay Leaders to Brig, Takes Their Bounty
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Posted by Donster on: 2009-04-17 16:19:16 279
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Despite a spirited fight, Sweden's most high profile pirates get sent to the jail
By Jason Mick @ DailyTech
The Pirate Bay was the world's largest torrent site; feeding millions of users downloading legally obtained and illegally infringed works. It was the latter that cause the admins’ home nation of Sweden to drop the hammer and announce conspiracy charges and other charges against the feisty pirates. The parties involved included Peter “brokep” Sunde Kolmisoppi, Gottfrid “anakata” Svartholm, Fredrik “TiAMO” Neij, as well as Carl Lundström, who hosted the site via his company, Rix Telecom.
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