[Update: Culprit fired] Xiaomi stole artwork from a 3D artist commissioned by rival LG

• Update 1: 2019/06/20 11:47am PDT
  According to The Verge, Xiaomi has confessed to stealing the artwork. As a response, the company says it fired the employee who used the renders in question. To prevent such

There's a different perspective on copying and redistributing other people's work in China — in fact, copyright as we know it was only introduced to the country's legislation in the 80s. Companies still have a different culture around copying others' work, especially since copyright violations are often still considered minor misdemeanors there.

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