(1) Whoever does any of the following for commercial advantage or private financial gain may be penalized as provided in sub. (2):
(a) Knowingly advertises, offers for sale or rent, sells, rents or transports a recording that does not contain the name and address of the manufacturer in a prominent place on the cover, jacket or label of the recording.
(b) Possesses with intent to advertise, offer for sale or rent, sell, rent or transport a recording that does not contain the name and address of the manufacturer in a prominent place on the cover, jacket or label of the recording.
(2)
(a) Whoever violates sub.
(1) is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor if the person advertises, offers for sale or rent, sells, rents, transports or possesses fewer than 100 recordings in violation of sub.
(1) during a 180-day period, and the value of the recordings does not exceed $2,500.
(b) Whoever violates sub.
(1) is guilty of a Class I felony if the person advertises, offers for sale or rent, sells, rents, transports or possesses fewer than 100 recordings in violation of sub.
(1) during a 180-day period, and the value of the recordings exceeds $2,500.
(c) Whoever violates sub.
(1) is guilty of a Class H felony if the person advertises, offers for sale or rent, sells, rents, transports or possesses at least 100 recordings in violation of sub.
(1) during a 180-day period or if the violation occurs after the person has been convicted under this section.
(3) Under this section, the number of recordings that a person rents shall be the sum of the number of times that each individual recording is rented.