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The 36-year-old is accused of infringing on the copyright of companies like Disney, Netflix and the Football Association Premier League.
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SINGAPORE: A man who ran two shops in Sim Lim Square was charged in court on Tuesday (Mar 26) for selling illegal streaming devices and offering to install computer programs that would help customers watch pirated shows.
Ge Xin, a 36-year-old Singaporean, was charged along with the two companies - MT Gadget+ and Grandnew.
He allegedly infringed the copyright of companies like Disney, Netflix and the Football Association Premier League by selling devices that came installed with programmes that could access copyrighted shows such as Raya and the Last Dragon, The Adam Project and Premier League games.
Ge is also accused of infringing the copyright of other works such as Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore by Warner Bros, Discovery Channel by Discovery and Top Gun Maverick by Paramount Pictures.
