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Software Piracy Website Pleads Guilty

Joe
Operator Of Massive For-Profit Software
Piracy Website Pleads Guilty

Caused Up To $20 Million in Losses to Software Industry

The owner of a massive for-profit software piracy Web site pleaded
guilty in federal court, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of
the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg for the Eastern
District of Virginia, announced.

To read the full text, please go to:
http://www.contactomagazine.com/softwarepiracy0606.htm

Jun 19 '06 #1
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