China jails four for Microsoft piracy
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Aug 21st, 2009, 04:11 AM
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China jails four for Microsoft piracy
The creator of the 'Tomato Garden Windows XP' software and his accomplices were jailed for prison terms ranging from two to three and a half years in what is called the nation's biggest software piracy case
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Aug 21st, 2009, 11:37 AM
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Re: China jails four for Microsoft piracy
Microsoft said it had won a major battle against software piracy in China after four people were on Thursday sentenced to jail for illegal reproduction and distribution of the Windows XP software through a website called “Tomato Garden”.
The US company said the court victory was the first successful criminal prosecution against large-scale software privacy in China. |
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