Court jails pirate DJ for sharing £1m worth of tracks online

A DJ has been jailed for 12 months for a £1m music piracy operation in England.

Court jails pirate DJ for sharing £1m worth of tracks online
Fri, 16 Dec, 2016 - 13:52

A DJ has been jailed for 12 months for a £1m music piracy operation in England.

Wayne Evans, 39, illegally downloaded and distributed online the official UK Top 40 hits each week for more than a year.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: EnglandPlace: UKPlace: LiverpoolPlace: CityPerson: Wayne EvansPerson: EvansPerson: Evans'Person: Detective ConstablePerson: Steven KettlePerson: Head of Litigation, Enforcement and Anti-PiracyPerson: Simon BournOrganisation: DJPortalOrganisation: Official Charts CompanyOrganisation: London PoliceOrganisation: PRS for MusicOrganisation: of London's Police Intellectual Property Crime UnitOrganisation: Liverpool Crown CourtOrganisation: City of London PoliceOrganisation: PRSOrganisation: Crown CourtOrganisation: PIPCU
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