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Software Piracy Ringleader Extradited From Australia

cybercrime.gov, Mar 01, 2007 If convicted on both counts, Griffiths could receive a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a $500,000

Deputy Under Secretary Of Commerce Announces FY 2008 Budget Proposal For USPTO

uspto.gov, Feb 22, 2007 This is the fourth consecutive year the President's budget recommends full access to the agency's anticipated fee

Duracell Employee Pleads Guilty To Stealing Trade Secrets

usdoj.gov, Feb 15, 2007 The theft of trade secrets is a serious crime that has the potential to cause significant economic damage to the owners of trade secrets and their

Office of Science Awards 95 Million Hours of Supercomputing Time to Advance Research

energy.gov, Feb 08, 2007 The supercomputers will allow cutting-edge research and design of virtual prototypes to be carried out in weeks or months, rather than the years or

FTC Halts Deceptive Free Software CD Internet Scam

ftc.gov, Feb 01, 2007 It states that consumers must send back two of the four free CDs within 10 days or they will be charged a fee of $39 or

First Conviction in Hewlett Packard Pretexting Investigation

cybercrime.gov, Jan 18, 2007 In pleading guilty to two felony counts, Wagner admitted today that he was paid as part of a conspiracy that made fraudulent use of social security

Improved Nanodots Could Be Key to Future Data Storage

nist.gov, Jan 25, 2007 The massive global challenge of storing digital data?storage needs reportedly double every year?may be met with a tiny yet powerful

Former Chinese National Charged with Stealing Military Application Trade Secrets

cybercrime.gov, Jan 11, 2007 Xiaodong Sheldon Meng 42, is charged with stealing military combat and commercial simulation software and other materials from his former employer

New World Record Achieved in Solar Cell Technology

energy.gov, Jan 05, 2007 This breakthrough may lead to systems with an installation cost of only $3 per watt, producing electricity at a cost of 8-10 cents per

FBI Statistics on Pirates in Cyberspace

FBI, Dec 08, 2006 Twenty three billion dollars lost in 2003 as a result of criminals swiping copyright-protected digital copies of

In Texas, Defendant Sentenced For Online Software Piracy

Department of Justice, Nov 16, 2006 Role in an underground network that distributed pirated software, games, movies and music over the

Man Pleads Guilty In Connection With Internet Piracy Scheme

FBI, Nov 09, 2006 Washington man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle to Criminal Copyright

Virginia Man Sentenced In Peer-to-Peer Piracy Crackdown

Department of Justice, Nov 02, 2006 The defendant had previously pleaded guilty to a two count felony information charging conspiracy to commit copyright infringement and criminal copyright

New Survey Reveals Internet Users Are Bombarded By Online Attacks

Washington State Attorney General, Oct 26, 2006 Computer security experts estimate that your computer is attacked approximately 300 times per hour by

Former Metaldyne Employees Indicted For Theft Of Trade Secrets

usdoj.gov, Oct 18, 2006 Metaldyne Corporation is one of only two automotive parts manufacturers in the world to have developed a process to successfully fabricate powdered

State Of New York Sues Major Spyware Distributor

oag.state.ny.us, Oct 11, 2006 alleging that the firm surreptitiously installed millions of pop-up ad programs on consumers'

NASA Technology Captures Massive Hurricane Waves

nasa.gov, Oct 04, 2006 The NASA Scanning Radar Altimeter (SRA), designed to take measurements of the changing wave height and structure in and around

New Sensor Technology Detects Chemical, Biological, Nuclear And Explosive Materials

Press Release, Sep 20, 2006 Argonne engineers have successfully performed the first-ever remote detection of chemicals and identification of unique explosives

World Trade Center Will Use Green Building Design

Press Release, Sep 27, 2006 World Trade Center Office Towers to utilize cutting edge fuel cell technology to increase efficiency and provide secure clean on-site power

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