Montreal movie pirate faces 4 months in jail

Tue Mar 16, 2010

CBC News

A Montreal man the FBI once called Canada's biggest movie pirate will be sentenced in on Tuesday for illegally distributing copyrighted material on the internet.

Geremi Adam, 27, faces up to four months in jail for pleading guilty to two counts of distributing high-quality, pirated copies of Hollywood film productions.

If Adam is handed a prison term he will be the first Canadian sentenced to jail for breaking cinematic copyright under the country's revamped laws.

Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2010/03/16/film-pirating-sentencing.html#ixzz0iLzR4iUH
 

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