Petition of 1337 BitTorrent users by illegal distribution of popular anime "ONE PIECE"



An extremely popular work that is gaining popularity globally, not only in JapanONE PIECE". Funimation who is in charge of animation distribution in North America has recently released anime "One Piece"BitTorrentI filed a lawsuit against 1337 people illegally delivering with copyright infringement.

Incidentally, the episode that was the subject of the lawsuit was the 481 story "Ace Rescue! The White Captain's Last Captain Command!", Which was broadcasted on Friday, December 26 in Japan. Funimation also delivers simultaneous distribution.

Details are as below.
Lawsuit Summary - FUNimation Entertainment v. Does 1-1, 337 - RFCExpress

Funimation Sues 1,337 BitTorrent Users Over One Piece - Anime News Network

Funimation made a petition for copyright infringement on 24th local time. The content is that there was a torrent file of animation "one piece" episode at three Torrent sites from January 9th to 12th, 1338 respondents' names and other copyright infringement The name of the people who were in the area will be clarified in the investigation.

Funimation calls for suspension of illegal distribution by defendants and illegal distribution in the future, and furthermore, illegal distribution files downloaded without defendant's plaintiff's permission, and copies thereof, on any and all media such as defendant's PC and hard disk It seems that we are also asking to erase all from.

Of course, we will claim damages and costs of litigation.

The other day, because Funimation is prevalent illegal videoSimultaneous delivery of TV animation "fractal" in North AmericaHas been confronted with the production committee, this movement isI have a promotional aspectIncidentally (Incidentally, on 24th January I filed a lawsuit has been decided to restart the fractal).

in Anime, Posted by logc_nt