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I am surprised this is still the case. Megaupload is not any worse than any LLM suppliers. Both let me to read books I never bought. Both are famous with so-called piracy. At least Mega is a honest service.
I read he now has the high court to face in NZ
His crime was allowing media be distributed to the masses. Had he done the same to create LLM training sets he'd be worshipped.
Reports are he suffered a serious, life-threatening stroke in November 2024, which left him with significant health challenges including impaired speech, concerning memory loss, and initial confinement to a wheelchair.

Flip the script ? Appears the US will look worse by extraditing him in his current health state, instead the US will become the pariah.