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Copyright law was amended with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and there are now provisions for criminal prosecution of "willful and deliberate" infringements with a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIn US copyright law the largest fine is set at $150,000.00 USD and the longest jail term I can find is 10 years.
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∙ 14y agoUnder current US Copyright law the maximum fine is $150,000.00 (USD) per infringement and, in the rare criminal prosecution, 10 years in prison.
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∙ 13y ago$250,000 and five years in prison, but most fines stay below $30,000.
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