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Apple threatens Colombian mobile phone repairman with jail time::While many people are keeping an eye on Apple's launches and the arrival of the iPhone 15 in September, a mobile phone and technology repairer has become the centre of attenti

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[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

And this gives them the right to ruin someone's life? Come now, anything more than a small-ish fine is unreasonable.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

How are they ruining his life? They literally just sent a cease and decist telling him he can't use their trademarks

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

It really depends on the severity of the infringement and whether it continues after being told to stop.