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Chinese Man Ordered to Pay $1 Million to Apple for Counterfeit iPhone Scheme

Chinese Man Ordered to Pay $1 Million to Apple for Counterfeit iPhone Scheme

PCMag
The court also sentences Haotian Sun and his co-conspirator to more than four years in prison for carrying out the scheme, which involved over 6,000 counterfeit iPhones.

A US court has ordered a Chinese citizen to pay Apple $1 million for submitting thousands of fake iPhones to trick the company into shipping him real replacement models.

On Thursday, a judge also sentenced 34-year-old Haotian Sun to four years and nine months of prison …