Coding is not a crime
The Osaka High Court on Thursday acquitted the developer of the Winny file-sharing software program of copyright violation, reversing the initial guilty ruling by a lower court that imposed a 1.5 million yen fine.
via home.kyodo.co.jp
Big congrats to my friend software developers in Japan. Justice is done and the developer behind Winny, peer-to-peer file sharing software is judged innocent.