The first criminal case in Chaoyang district for violation of a software copyright was recently heard as the Chaoyang District People's Procuratorate prosecuted a suspect surnamed Ren who it said illegally acquired the source code of an online game in 2012, made some modifications and uploaded it onto a private overseas server. The court was told he made illegal income of more than 280,000 yuan ($45,186) by August 2014.

(Source: China Daily)