Five Convicted for Running Illegal Streaming Service with More Content Than Netflix
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Five men were convicted in Las Vegas for running Jetflicks, an illegal streaming service that offered more TV shows than Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime combined by scraping content from pirate sites. The service had over 37,000 subscribers and caused millions in damages to copyright owners. The defendants face significant prison time and fines.
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- Five men were convicted for running Jetflicks, a low-cost streaming service that amassed more TV shows than Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime combined Fortune
- Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined Variety
- Las Vegas jury convicts 5 for operating massive unauthorized streaming service KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas
- Men Behind Illegal Streaming Site Bigger Than Netflix, Hulu, And Prime Combined Convicted GameSpot
- JETFLICKS: Operators of illegal streaming service based in Las Vegas convicted KLAS - 8 News Now
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