Chinese court convicts 11 in Microsoft piracy case
12 January 2009
Peter Ollier, Hong Kong
A court in Shenzhen, southern China, has convicted 11 people in a copyright piracy case that Microsoft claims involved the biggest counterfeiting organisation it has ever seen
A court in Shenzhen, southern China, has convicted 11 people in a copyright piracy case that Microsoft claims involved the biggest counterfeiting organisation it has ever seen.
According to papers released by the Futian Court in Shenzhen in late December, the men were given sentences of between 18 months and six-and-a-half years.
They were...
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