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A software pirate whose employer discovered his $700,000 counterfeit-games operation will spend the next 2 1/2 years…
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Let's take a look, courtesy of a report from online piracy specialists TorrentFreak!
Earlier this year, the US Copyright Group filed a lawsuit against 4,577 people it accused of pirating the movie Far…
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