December 15 news according to "Hubei High Court" microblogging public number 15 news, December 11, Xiangyang Intermediate People's Court concluded the preparation, trafficking in "game hangers" program series of cases, five people for copyright infringement was sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment ranging from 9 months to 6 months suspended sentence, and fines ranging from 10,000 yuan to 5,000 yuan fine. 5,000 yuan in fines.
The Xiangyang Intermediate People's Court held that the five defendants violated the rights and interests of online game copyright holders and disrupted the online game market order by illegally copying and modifying the memory data of the Peaceful Elite game client, writing a plug-in program, and selling it for profit without the permission of the copyright holder, Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Limited, and that all of them constituted the crime of infringing copyright. Considering that the five defendants confessed truthfully, pleaded guilty and repented in court, they can be punished leniently as appropriate. At the stage of examination and prosecution of this case, the five defendants voluntarily signed the Plea of Guilty and Conviction, which may lead to a lighter punishment.
Shenzhen Tencent Computer System Co., Ltd. is the copyright owner of all game elements, game software and the game as a whole in the "Peaceful Elite" game. Since February 2019, the defendant HeMou and the defendant WangMou through QQ online acquaintance, the two sides consulting decision by WangMou write "peace elite" game plug-in program and is responsible for the program update, HeMou is responsible for the online sales, profit after the two people share. Wangmou illegal access to "peace elite" game client memory data, modify memory data, written into the plug-in program "viper" after sending it to Hemou, Hemou through the network platform to generate the card secret after selling it to Luomou and others. Up to now, He Mou, Wang Mou criminal detention by the public security organs of the illegal income of 73,281.90 yuan, 41831.10 yuan.
Defendant WeiMou introduced by others to recognize ChenMou (another case), after discussion with ChenMou, ChenMou is responsible for writing plug-in game program and update, WeiMou is responsible for online sales. After Chen Mou wrote the plug-in program "SK2", Wei Mou will be generated after the plug-in program card secret in the network platform for sale to Luo Mou and others, and ask people to serve as online customer service will be sold to other people plug-in program. In addition, Wei Mou also from other places to others to buy the "peace elite" online game "horse day" hanging card secret. Suspects Wei Mou through the sale of "SK2", "Ma Ri Di" and other plug-in software illegal profits totaling 70946.88 yuan.
From October 2018 to July 2019, Defendant Shi Mou successively purchased in large quantities from He Mou, Wei Mou and others the three types of "SK2", "Viper" and "Ma Ridi" Elite peace game plug-in software, and sales, illegal profit 73,440.60 yuan. Since 2019, Defendant Luo Mou has purchased the Elite Peace game plug-in software "SK2", "Viper" and "Ma Ridi" from He Mou, Wei Mou, Shi Mou and others at a price of 1-2 yuan. "SK2", "Viper", "Ma Ridi" and other card secret software, and sold them, making an illegal profit of 28,077.40 yuan.
It has been certified that plug-ins such as "SK2", "Viper" and "Maridi" bypass the game's security measures, add and modify operations to the game, and achieve the following results "Dynamic coloring", "automatic aiming", "high jump", "weed removal", "clear data" and other functions, belonging to the destructive program, affecting the normal operation process and operation mode of the game.
