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| Innocents accused of net piracy |
Downloading |
| Some 20 net users have come forward claiming they have been wrongly accused of illegally sharing video games. |
UK |
07/02/2009 |
CIB-9-0348 |
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| Minnesota woman appeals $1.9M music piracy fine |
Downloading |
| The woman ordered to pay $1.92 million in fines for illegally distributing 24 copyrighted songs said she will appeal, and called the June 18 jury verdict "excessive, shocking and monstrous." |
USA |
07/07/2009 |
CIB-9-0353 |
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| The invisible victims: DVD piracy |
Movies |
| Hundreds of Chinese workers were kept in virtual slavery for years as part of a multimillion-pound pirate DVD industry uncovered in the UK |
UK |
07/08/2009 |
CIB-9-0359 |
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| RIAA claims victory in Usenet.com copyright case |
Music |
| A US district judge has ruled in favour of the Recording Industry Ass. of America (RIAA) in the copyright case brought against Usenet.com that kicked off in autumn 2007. |
USA |
07/01/2009 |
CIB-9-0351 |
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| Symantec awarded $18.6M in piracy lawsuits |
Software |
| Security-software maker Symantec Corp. said Thursday it has been awarded $18.6 million in damages in cases against two distributors selling counterfeit Symantec software. |
USA |
07/09/2009 |
CIB-9-0362 |
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| Husband and wife cigarette smugglers jailed |
Tobacco |
| A HUSBAND and wife team of cigarette smugglers and their partners who imported more than 15 million fake cigarettes have been jailed. |
UK |
07/07/2009 |
CIB-9-0364 |
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