Intellectual Property
Apr. 18, 2014
Piracy in mobile app space — a sign of success?
In March, the U.S. government secured its first guilty plea from two individuals accused of distributing copyrighted mobile apps without permission. By Jonathan Blavin
In March, the U.S. government secured its first guilty plea from two individuals accused of distributing copyrighted mobile apps without permission. The individuals sold Android mobile apps through an "alternative online market" to the Google Play store - the site Appbucket - without the permission of the app developers. They reproduced and distributed over a million unauthorized copies of Android mobile apps.
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