Free Premium WordPress themes – illegal or legal?

Posted by Erik Rudling on February 22, 2011 in Wordpress | 7 comments

When I first started working with WordPress last year I instantly wanted to explore some more interesting themes that stood out from the basic WordPress formula (white, plain and often a little boring). I instantly found thousands of themes on several different sites, both for free and those with a price tag in the top right corner.

When I found the site Themecrunch I was quite surprised to see several different professionally designed themes for free. I thought nothing of it and downloaded and tried them out to my heart’s content.  I guess I thought that someone was getting money anyway through links and banners and whatnot. All was good in the hood until…