Kim Dotcom ravaged rights holders

A well-known founder of file-sharing service MegaUpload Kim Schmitz (better known as Dotcom) during a conference in London Unbound Digital announced via video, he ruined and forced to dismiss lawyers dealing with his extradition from New Zealand.

As you know, as a result of the operation by the FBI in 2012 Dotcom was arrested on his property was seized and MegaUpload closed on charges of copyright infringement. Then Dotcom managed to get out of jail rather quickly, because the request for his extradition to the United States federal agents sent in violation of procedures, and the New Zealand court adjourned the case.

FBI operation and further action Dotcom can be explained by evaluating the following figures: during suschestovanie Megaupload brought their creators $ 175 million with losses of holders of half a billion. Technically service store 50 petabytes of files, his daily attendance was 50 million people a day, and it accounted for 4% of world traffic.

In the end, being very prominent figure, Dotcom to protect their interests to hire a local law firm, which, however, about two weeks ago refused to представлять his client without explanation. Dotcom himself said during the conference mentioned above, that legal protection for two years from the time of his arrest, he spent $ 10 million.

How will the information on bankruptcy Dotcom on its other service Mega currently unclear.

Source: geektimes.ru/post/242146/