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  • 29 October 2024
  • European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
  • 1 min read

Singapore Seller Sentenced to 10 Months for Selling Illegal Streaming Devices

In a landmark case for Singapore's fight against digital piracy, Ge Xin, a Sim Lim Square Mall retailer, received a 10-month jail sentence for selling illegal streaming devices that provided access to copyrighted content without permission. This case marks the first prosecution of its kind under Singapore's Copyright Act.

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Publication date
29 October 2024
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European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency