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Mininova uploader gets probation

article published on 3 January, 2010

Jack Yates, an employee of an LA DVD duplication company, made a private copy of Paramount's 2008 flop The Love Guru before the movie hit theaters, and decided to distribute it to his family and some friends. One promotional copy was supposed to be created for the Jay Leno show, but Yates made two copies instead. He was captured on surveillance camera however, and in 2008, Yates pleaded ... [ read the full article ]

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NINVIN21
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_ 		3. January 2010 @ 16:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Well since the Movie Flopped they have to get there money back somehow.
I think there just mad That there movie Flopped.
I'm surprised they didn't Blame the whole flop on this guy and say he lost them billion's.

Why should Jay Get a copy and no one else. That's bull If he needed it for a show they could have cut 30 second's for him It's Paramount's Dumb Fault.

And why is the LA DVD duplication company Helping Paramount? what they don't know how to copy a DVD.
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Clownzill
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_ 		3. January 2010 @ 17:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
At least get arrested for stealing something good. Getting busted for stealing Love Guru is an insult to thieves everywhere.
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cyprusrom
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_ 		3. January 2010 @ 17:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by NINVIN21:
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And why is the LA DVD duplication company Helping Paramount? what they don't know how to copy a DVD.
A duplicate is not a burned copy)))Paramount doesn't know how to use DVDFab!

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Piss me off, and I Will ignore You!
jony218
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_ 		4. January 2010 @ 00:29 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
6 months in prision, 3 years probation even muggers don't get such harsh penalties. Thats a very stiff penalty for the "love guru".
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emugamer
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_ 		4. January 2010 @ 12:34 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Don't share with family or friends.
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chrialex
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_ 		7. January 2010 @ 09:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I think the reason he got such a stiff penalty was to teach him a lesson. Like some of you stated, it was the Love Guru for crying out loud! Maybe next time he copies something he will copy something worth the cost of the blank DVD at least...
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