Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section

Latest News

• Oregon Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Software Worth $1 Million (July 23, 2008)
• Defendant Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Trafficking in More Than $400,000 Worth of Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals (July 17, 2008)
• Canadian Citizen Convicted of Illegal Sale of Satellite TV Decoding Devices (July 14, 2008)
• Former Hewlett Packard Vice President Pleads Guilty to Theft of IBM Trade Secrets (July 11, 2008)
• East Hartford Man Admits Pirating Movies and Television Shows, Selling Them on Ebay (July 9, 2008)
• Internet Distributor Convicted of Trafficking in Fake Cancer Drugs (July 7, 2008)
• Frisco Man Sentenced to 30 Months For Criminal Copyright Infringement (July 2, 2008)
• Three Sentenced in Multi-million Dollar Counterfeit Goods Scheme: Group Imported and Sold over $2 Million of Counterfeit Sports Jerseys over Ebay (June 30, 2008)
• Federal Jury Convicts High Ranking Web Site Administrator in Peer-to-Peer Piracy Crackdown (June 27, 2008)
• Blue Springs Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking in Counterfeit Goods (June 26, 2008)
• Chinese National Sentenced for Committing Economic Espionage with the Intent to Benefit China Navy Research Center: First Sentencing Under the Economic Espionage Act of 1996 and First Conviction Involving Military Source Code under the Arms Export Control Act (June 18, 2008)
• Two Local Residents Charged with Criminal infringement of Copyrighted Materials (June 18, 2008)
• Defendant Sentenced for Copyright Infringement (June 12, 2008)
• New York Corporation and Its President Sentenced for Importing Counterfeit Trademarked Clothing (June 11, 2008)
• Daly City Resident Sentenced to 34 Months in Prison for Scheme to Traffic in Counterfeit "Designer" Handbags (May 23, 2008)
• Member of Music Piracy Group Convicted of Conspiracy (May 22, 2008)
• Chinese Chemist Convicted in Theft of Trade Secrets (May 16, 2008)
• El Dorado Hills Man Sentenced for Selling Stolen Trade Secrets to Foreign Governments (May 16, 2008)
• Oregon Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Counterfeit Software Worth $1 Million (May 15, 2008)
• Connecticut Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Criminal Copyright Infringement: Forty Defendants Convicted In Operation Copycat To Date (April 29, 2008)