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Originally Posted by azazel1024
Multiple years in jail and $150,000 per infringement in the US for copyright violations is a bit extreme when if I had shoplifted that DVD I might at most face a few hours of community service and a couple of hundred dollar fine.
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So then, why aren't you looking at a $2000 fine and option to cut off Internet access for 1 month as a significant improvement?
There's no jail time for copyright infringement of digital goods, though you could get zinged if you're selling physical counterfeits like fake handbags.