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Two Convicted of Selling $6 Million Worth of Counterfeit Software on eBay

Cyber Crime, Jul 23, 2007 Two more defendants pleaded guilty in Milwaukee to charges of criminal copyright infringement as a result of their selling counterfeit

Moorpark Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Conducting a Multi Million Dollar International Cable Piracy Business

US Dept. of Justice, Jul 13, 2007 In addition to imposing a sentence of 5 years, the Court imposed a fine of $350k, and ordered that the defendant be placed on supervised release for a period of 3

Ex-Employee of Coca Cola and Co-Defendant Sentenced for Stealing Trade Secrets

Department of Justice, Jul 09, 2007 Joya Williams & Co-Conspirator Ibrahim Dimson Going To Federal

Phisher Sentenced to Nearly 6 Years After First CAN SPAM ACT Conviction

U. S. Attorney?s Office Central District of California, Jun 18, 2007 In addition to the CAN-SPAM Act conviction, Goodin was sentenced on 10 other counts, including wire

Extradited Software Piracy Ringleader Sentenced to Prison

U.S. Department of Justice, Jul 03, 2007 In one of the first ever extraditions for an intellectual property offense, a British national living in Australia was brought to the U.S. to face criminal

Software Piracy Crackdown ‘Operation Fastlink’ Yields 50th Guilty Plea

U.S. Department of Justice, Jun 11, 2007 In pleading guilty, Eaves acknowledged that he was a leading member in the illegal software, game, movie, and music trade online, referred to as the ?warez

Illinois Man Charged With Leaking Season Premier of TV Show by Uploading it to Internet

United States Attorney?s Office Central District of California, Jun 04, 2007 According to the affidavit in support of the criminal complaint, Fox discovered the illegal uploads on

Akron Ohio Computer Forensics Unit

High Technology Computer Crime Task Force, May 30, 2007 The HTCCT Force works closely with law enforcement to increase awareness of the key role the cyber investigator plays in all aspects of cyber

Sacramento Man Charged With Computer Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft

cybercrime.gov, May 21, 2007 The Indictment alleges that NGUYEN engaged in a complex fraud scheme in which he used his computer to obtain thousands of credit and debit card

USPTO's EFS-Web Electronic Patent Filing System Celebrates Successful First Year

uspto.gov, May 14, 2007 In addition, more than 700,000 applications and related documents have been filed using EFS-Web to

Operator Of For-Profit Software Piracy Web Site Sentenced To 24 Months In Prison

cybercrime.gov, Apr 30, 2007 Ronnie A. Knott was convicted of criminal copyright infringement and sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Gerald Bruce Lee to serve 24 months in

U.S. Joins Cases Alleging False Claims On Hardware, Software & Technology Services Sales

usdoj.gov, Apr 23, 2007 ?The Department of Justice is acting in this case to protect the integrity of the procurement

Former Navy Contractor Sentenced for Damaging Navy Computer System

cybercrime.gov, Apr 16, 2007 Sylvestre previously pled guilty on September 20, 2006 to intentionally damaging a Navy computer network used in furtherance of national

Dallas CBP Seizes Huge Shipment of Trademark Goods!

cbp.gov, Apr 10, 2007 Violations of 31 Intellectual Property Rights trademarks registered with U.S. Customs and Border Protection were

Couple Plead Guilty To Conspiracyand Criminal Copyright Violations

usdoj.gov, Apr 04, 2007 The defendants admitted they unlawfully distributed counterfeit movies and music from a storefront located in Stockton,

Gov. Perry Announces $13 Million in Emerging Tech Fund

governor.state.tx.us, Mar 29, 2007 Through these grants, we are elevating our state?s emerging technology

Users May Be Unaware Of Threats From Filesharing Programs

uspto.gov, Mar 22, 2007 Computer programs that can cause unintended filesharing contribute to copyright

Cracking The Code

fbi.gov, Mar 07, 2007 A California man who followed that path must have thought he?d never get

ITC Institutes Investigation On Certain Gps Chips

usitc.gov, Mar 15, 2007 The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation into the United States of certain GPS

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