Intellectual Property
Dec. 19, 2000
U.S. Attorney Nails Internet Menace
SAN FRANCISCO - In what is believed to be the first criminal prosecution of film piracy in California under a new Internet-specific federal law, a 25-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to a misdemeanor charge for distributing free copies of a hit movie.




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