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The Pirate Bay four found guilty

 

Published 4/17/2009 at Latest from Computerworld

The four people involved in running The Pirate Bay, one of the most widely used BitTorrent trackers for music, movies and software, have been found guilty by the Stockholm district court of being accessories to crimes against copyright law. The court handed down its verdict on Friday morning. (link)

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