Internet file-sharing bosses convicted in Sweden

Four men linked to the popular Pirate Bay file-sharing site were jailed today after being convicted of breaking copyright law.

Internet file-sharing bosses convicted in Sweden
Fri, 17 Apr, 2009 - 12:00

Four men linked to the popular Pirate Bay file-sharing site were jailed today after being convicted of breaking copyright law.

A Swedish court sentenced Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij, and Carl Lundstrom to one year each in prison.

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