Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section

Latest News

• Connecticut Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Criminal Copyright Infringement: Forty Defendants Convicted In Operation Copycat To Date (April 29, 2008)
• Parkville Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Counterfeit Goods: Sold Counterfeit Name Brand Handbags and Watches over the Internet (April 9, 2008)
• Suburban Chicago Woman Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Employer’s Trade Secrets Bound for China (April 2, 2008)
• Birmingham Man Sentenced to Forty-two Months for Copyright Infringement (March 27, 2008)
• Six Defendants Sentenced for Selling More Than $25,000,000 Worth of Counterfeit Software on Ebay (March 27, 2008)
• Ohio Resident Charged with Theft of Trade Secrets (March 26, 2008)
• Brothers Sentenced for Selling More Than $6 Million in Pirated Software (March 7, 2008)
• Alleged Distributor of Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals Drugs Extradicted (March 4, 2008)
• Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Trade Secrets from Local Company to Sell to Foreign Governments: Trade Secrets Involved Military Technology (February 29, 2008)
• Departments of Justice and Homeland Security Announce International Initiative against Traffickers in Counterfeit Network Hardware: Over $76 Million in Counterfeit Cisco Hardware and Labels Seized (February 28, 2008)
• Frisco Man Admits to Criminal Copyright Infringement (February 26, 2008)
• Chinese Chemist Indicted for Theft of Trade Secrets (February 21, 2008)
• Administration’s Annual IP Report: IP Related Prosecutions up, Focus on Health and Safety Redoubled (February 11, 2008)
• Former Boeing Engineer Charged with Economic Espionage in Theft of Space Shuttle Secrets for China (February 11, 2008)