Apocalypse Production Crew Honcho Convicted Of Massive Online Piracy
Barry Gitarts, a 25 year-old Brooklyn, NY man has been convicted of pirating movies, music and videogames and faces up to five years in prison and a possible $250,000 fine, the Justice Department revealed. Gitarts was a significant member of the Internet music piracy group Apocalypse Production Crew, a “release group” that specializes in being one of the first online sources of fresh pirated content. Records and testimony...
Shure Targets Hong Kong Earphone Counterfeiters
Shure, one of the biggest victims of Asian counterfeiting efforts, continues to make inroads to stop nefarious manufacturers from selling dodgy imitations of its products. The company recently began targeting not only manufacturing hubs, but also retailers. Recently, Shure uncovered and stopped the sales of counterfeit headphones bearing its name in Hong Kong’s popular electronics marketplace, Apliu Street in Shamshuipo. Shure...
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