![]() Thompson claimed the law was unclear in media interviews before he changed his pleas to guilty.Īrmstrong said there could be no doubt now about the legality of the “fully loaded” boxes. He moved premises after the raid and advertised on Facebook, referring to “boxes for all ya channels”, “You get all the movies” and “Every film and box set ever made even ones at the cinema.” Trading standards officers made a test purchase from Thompson’s Dundas shopping centre outlet in 2015 and a raid was carried out. Devices with those add-ons installed at the point of sale have become known as fully or pre-loaded devices.” However, they allow a person to install add-ons, some of which allow unauthorised access to copyright and subscription material. He said: “Kodi boxes are not illegal per se. Photograph: Trading Standards/Press AssociationĬrowe said a piece of software known as Kodi led the devices to be known as Kodi boxes. ![]() ![]() ![]() The exterior of Brian Thompson’s shop in Middlesbrough, where he advertised that he sold set-top TV boxes that allowed people to watch Premier League matches and movies for free.
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