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The defendants appealed the verdict and accused the judge of giving in to political pressure.

Pirate bay microsoft office 2007 trial#

On 17 April 2009, Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm, and Carl Lundström were found guilty of assistance to copyright infringement and sentenced to one year in prison and payment of a fine of 30 million SEK (approximately 4.2m USD, 2.8m GBP, or 3.1m EUR), after a trial of nine days. The Pirate Bay has been involved in a number of lawsuits, both as plaintiff and as defendant. The Pirate Bay claims to be a non-profit entity based in the Seychelles however, this is disputed. On, the website's servers in Stockholm were raided and taken away by Swedish police, leading to three days of downtime. They have both been accused of 'assisting in making copyrighted content available' by the Motion Picture Association of America. The Pirate Bay was first run by Gottfrid Svartholm and Fredrik Neij, who are known by their nicknames 'anakata' and 'TiAMO', respectively. The Pirate Bay was established in September 2003 by the Swedish anti-copyright organisation Piratbyrån (The Piracy Bureau) it has been run as a separate organisation since October 2004. Founders Svartholm, Neij, and Sunde were all released by 2015 after having served shortened sentences. Subsequently, proxy websites have been providing access to it. In some countries, Internet service providers (ISPs) have been ordered to block access to the website.

In April 2009, the website's founders ( Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij, and Gottfrid Svartholm) were found guilty in the Pirate Bay trial in Sweden for assisting in copyright infringement and were sentenced to serve one year in prison and pay a fine.

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The website faced several shutdowns and domain seizures, switching to a series of new web addresses to continue operating. The Pirate Bay has sparked controversies and discussion about legal aspects of file sharing, copyright, and civil liberties and has become a platform for political initiatives against established intellectual property laws as well as a central figure in an anti-copyright movement. Founded in 2003 by Swedish think tank Piratbyrån, The Pirate Bay allows visitors to search, download, and contribute magnet links and torrent files, which facilitate peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing among users of the BitTorrent protocol.

The Pirate Bay (sometimes abbreviated as TPB) is an online index of digital content of entertainment media and software.

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