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DOJ files its first lawsuits over counterfeit apps
2014-01-27 13:03:32| InfoWorld: Top News
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed its first lawsuits over counterfeit smartphone apps, charging four men who now face up to five years each in prison. "These crimes involve the large-scale violation of intellectual property rights in a relatively new and rapidly growing market," Mythili Raman, acting assistant attorney general for the DOJ's criminal division, said in a statement Friday.
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