He was arrested by the Electronic Crime Prosecutor's Office, a native for infringement of intellectual property law
The arrested person was the administrator of a website, through which he was traffickedheadphones works such as Movies, TV series and music, without paying the related copyrights
Yesterday morning (16.06.2014) the Directorate for the Prosecution of Electronic Crime arrested a citizen, a website administrator, against whom a case file was filed for continuous computer fraud and violation of intellectual property legislation.
The Directorate for the Prosecution of Electronic Crime carried out an investigation of this specific case, in the context of its continuous action aimed at combating the phenomenon of piracy of intellectual property rights, through the Internet.
In particular, from the electronic research that was carried out, a website was digitally identified, through which it was carried out viamovement musical creations and audiovisual works, without paying the relevant intellectual property rights. A digital investigation followed, through which the administrator of the website and his place of residence were identified.
From the legal investigation, in the presence of a judicial officer, which was carried out by a team of police officers, at the home of the perpetrator, in the area of Piraeus, it was found that he has the rights to manage the website and he was arrested in the context of the procedures.
During the investigation, an (1) internal computer disk was seized and seized and sent to the Police of Forensic Laboratories Division of the Greek Police for examination.
In addition, the digital investigation revealed that the offender was managing thousands of Internet users who had access to hundreds of thousands of audiovisual archives (music, movies, etc.) illegally held without the required permission of the legitimate beneficiaries of the intellectual property rights ownership, but also related rights of corporation members of the Audiovisual Protection Company.
Through this activity, the webmaster gained substantial economic benefits of hundreds of thousands of euros and for which further economic and tax research is being carried out.
The arrested, with his filed case file, was led to the Prosecutor's Office of Piraeus.
It should be noted that the Electronic Crime Prosecutor's Office, in recent times, has identified a number of websites through which millions of musical pieces and films have circulated daily. It is estimated that over 2.500.000 was registered users on websites, with tax evasion in these cases approaching 78.000.000 euros.
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