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5 Las Vegas men sentenced in 'Jetflicks' streaming case
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – Five men from Las Vegas received prison terms up to seven years for running Jetflicks, which pirated over 183,000 TV episodes and caused an estimated $37.5 million in copyright losses, DOJ said.
- Five men from Las Vegas received prison sentences up to 84 months for operating the illegal streaming service Jetflicks in 2024.
- The men ran Jetflicks, which used automated software to steal and stream over 183,000 pirated TV episodes, causing millions in losses to copyright owners.
- In June 2024, following a 14-day federal trial in Nevada, Kristopher Lee Dallmann and four others were convicted for their involvement in a scheme to infringe upon copyright protections, among other related charges.
- The government estimated $37.5 million in damages, and officials stated the scheme generated 'millions of dollars in criminal profits,' harming thousands of copyright holders.
- The sentences highlight law enforcement's commitment to combat intellectual property crime through thorough investigation and prosecution of such large-scale piracy operations.
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Final judgments for men accused of operating “one of the largest illegal TV streaming services” in US were probation to prison terms of up to 84 months. The post 5 Men Sentenced in America’s Largest Internet Piracy Case: DOJ appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
5 Men Sentenced in America’s Largest Internet Piracy Case: DOJ
Final judgments for five men accused of operating “one of the largest illegal television streaming services” in the United States were issued on Monday, with the individuals having already been sentenced to probation and prison terms of up to 84 months, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a July 22 statement. Defendants in the case operated Jetflicks, a subscription-based site that allowed users to stream or, at times, download copyrighted c…
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Five men received sentences of up to seven years in prison for operating Jetflicks, described as one of the largest illegal paid TV show streaming services in the United States, with servers that were also based in Canada.
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