US prosecutors on Monday unsealed indictments against six people suspected of collectively pirating millions of applications tailored for Android-powered mobile devices. Criminal charges were leveled at leading members of piracy groups SnappzMarket, Appbucket, and Applanet, according to the US Department of Justice. Copyright infringement discourages smart people from doing innovative things, US attorney Sally Quillian […]
Florida and other states have joined the US Department of Justice in reviewing Comcasts proposed buyout of Time Warner Cable. We are part of a multi-state group reviewing the proposed transaction along with the US DOJ Antitrust Division, Floridas state attorney generals office told Reuters in a statement. The states, along with the Justice Department, are taking […]
31-year-old Jenaro Blalock of Clinton, Maryland, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Blalock is said to be the leader of an identity theft ring that caused losses of between $1 million (730,000) and $2.5 million (1.8 million) after stealing the identities of over 600 individuals. According to the US Department of Justice, in […]
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