website mega upload has pretty much won himself a free flight to the united states that is after losing the latest fit in his long legal battle over criminal copyright charges this could now lead to his extradition to the u.s. . the six year legal saga is widely seen as a test for how far the united states can reach globally to apply american firms intellectual property rights new zealand's court of appeal on thursday uphill decision of two lower courts that dot com and three of his colleagues are eligible for surrender on charges related to the now defunct file sharing website mega upload in a statement the court said the appeal was declined because the u.s. government had presented sufficient evidence to warrant extradition discussed the possibilities of selling the business across the it was hinted by that you know we've not seen it since two thousand and twelve the us has been seeking dot coms