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Five Men Behind Huge Pirate Streaming Site Want Their Convictions Overturned
Andy Maxwell, 24 Jul 08:53 PM

After dragging on for years due to the complexity of the case, which was further complicated by a global pandemic, last month a Las Vegas jury convicted five men behind pirate streaming service Jetflicks.

Kristopher Dallmann, Douglas Courson, Felipe Garcia, Jared Jaurequi, and Peter Huber, generated millions of dollars in revenue through Jetflicks, a subscription platform that reportedly offered more content than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, and Amazon Prime.

All five men were convicted of conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement. Dallmann was further convicted of two counts of money laundering by concealment and three counts of misdemeanor criminal copyright infringement.

No sentencing date was announced but based on their convictions, Courson, Garcia, Jaurequi, and Huber face up to five years in prison, Dallmann considerably longer; a maximum of 48 years according to the Department of Justice.

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