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Defendant
A Imprisonment for one year and each of the defendants B shall be punished by imprisonment for eight months.
However, this decision is delivered to the Defendants.
Reasons
Punishment of the crime
1. No person who defendant A shall engage in business of exchanging or arranging exchange or repurchase tangible and intangible results obtained through the use of game products;
Nevertheless, the Defendant: (a) opened and operated a private server other than the “D” game server operated by C; (b) had users access to the said private server sell the game items to raise profits therefrom; (c) installed the G server using the server operation program and the server space provided by F at the Defendant’s residence in the Gyeonggi-si, from July 9, 2017 to June 20, 2019; and (d) opened a separate website on the H Bableg; and (c) had link users access to the said G server to conduct the said G game; (c) sold the game items to the users, and (d) transferred KRW 254,73,617 in total to the Defendant’s account in the name of the Defendant, as indicated in attached list I.
As a result, the defendant exchanged or re-purchased tangible and intangible results through the use of game products.
2. No person who defendant B shall engage in business of exchanging or arranging exchange or repurchase tangible and intangible results obtained through the use of game products;
Nevertheless, the Defendant established and operated a private server, which is not a “D” game server operated by the (State)C, with a view to selling game items to users who access the said private server, and used the server operation program and server space provided by F at the Defendant’s residence located in the J Apartment K from August 20, 2017 to March 11, 2018, and linked with a connecter capable of accessing the said foreign server after opening a separate website on the H Bableg.