Company director fined RM30,000 for content piracy 16 Feb 2021 / 18:18 H. Pix for illustration purposes.
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ALAM: A director of a mobile accessory company was fined RM30,000 in default a month’s jail by the Sessions Court here, today for possessing media boxes which contain software to illegally obtain paid television channel’s content.
Judge Muhamad Anas Mahadzir handed down the sentence on Ng Lee Lee, 46, after she pleaded guilty to all six charges.
In his judgement, Muhamad Anas said the accused’ act of selling the media boxes was a form of piracy by taking short-cuts and benefits from other people’s hard work.
SHAH ALAM: A 46-year-old woman pleaded guilty to a charge of fraudulently acquiring content belonging to Measat Broadcast Network System Sdn Bhd by having six media boxes with the MyTV.apk application.
Ng Lee Lee was slapped with six charges at the Sessions Court here under the Communication and Multimedia Act 1998 before judge Muhamad Anas Mahadzir.
Muhamad Anas imposed a fine of RM5,000 for each charge and a month’s jail for each charge if she failed to pay the penalty.
According to the facts of the case, Ng, who is the director of a company called Little Yap Resources, was caught with the six media boxes – three iBoite-X and three i-Boite brands – in a raid on premises at Taman Putra Prima, Sepang on Dec 12.
Published on: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
By: Bernama
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Chong Kim Kuang and Yong Chee Keong, however, pleaded not guilty to all the charges. (Bernamapic)
JOHOR BAHRU: Two individuals and a company linked to a meat cartel case in December last year were charged in the Sessions Court here with seven counts each involving the Trade Descriptions Act 2011.
Chong Kim Kuang, 48, who is the manager of LY Frozen Food Sdn Bhd and Yong Chee Keong, 40, the company director, however, pleaded not guilt to all the charges readout separately before Judge Ahmad Fuad Othman.
Meanwhile, Yong in his capacity as the director also pleaded not guilty to the seven counts filed against the company.
Published on: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
By: Bernama
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Chong Kim Kuang and Yong Chee Keong, however, pleaded not guilty to all the charges. (Bernamapic)
JOHOR BAHRU: Two individuals and a company linked to a meat cartel case in December last year were charged in the Sessions Court here with seven counts each involving the Trade Descriptions Act 2011.
Chong Kim Kuang, 48, who is the manager of LY Frozen Food Sdn Bhd and Yong Chee Keong, 40, the company director, however, pleaded not guilt to all the charges readout separately before Judge Ahmad Fuad Othman.
Meanwhile, Yong in his capacity as the director also pleaded not guilty to the seven counts filed against the company.
Director of a frozen food company Yong Chee Keong (left) and company manager Chong Kim Kuang (right) walking to the Session Court here in Johor Baru on Tuesday (Feb 9). THOMAS YONG/The Star
JOHOR BARU: A director and a manager of a frozen food company in Senai have been charged at the Sessions Court here in connection with the meat cartel scandal.
The accused, company director Yong Chee Keong, 40, and manager Chong Kim Kuang, 48, pleaded not guilty when the charges were read to them before judge Ahmad Fuad Othman.
Yong, together with another company director who is still at large, was slapped with seven charges.