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White House Cracks Down On Piracy & Counterfeiting

Filed under: Technology — webmaster June 22, 2010 @ 2:06 pm

GovTechGuy writes “On Tuesday the White House made a show of rolling out an expansive new strategy to combat online piracy and counterfeit goods, to the delight of industry groups. The plan emphasizes targeting foreign websites that host pirated software and movies and increasing the number of investigations and prosecutions by the FBI, FTC, and Justice Department. Here is the complete plan, introduced by the new ‘copyright czar,’ Victoria Espinel.”

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