Man denies digital piracy in first case under '98 act
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Russian computer programmer Dmitri Sklyarov and Moscow, Russia-based ElcomSoft have pleaded not guilty to computer crime and conspiracy charges in a case brought by the US Justice Dept. in San Jose, CA. Sklyarov and ElcomSoft will be tried in a precedent-setting case under the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Sklyarov and ElcomSoft are charged for their contribution to Advanced eBook Processor software that can decrypt Adobe Systems' electronic books.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2001
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Bankruptcy auction begins for speech technology company
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Lernout & Hauspie's bankruptcy auction has begun at a New York law office. Bankruptcy courts in Belgium ordered the speech technology company to liquidate and many companies have been scrambling to find capital in order to purchase bargains from the failed concern.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2001
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S.E.C. Opens Investigation Of Fannie Mae
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The Securities and Exchange Commission will investigate the Federal National Mortgage Association for improper accounting methods in which the company allegedly smoothed out earnings highs and lows to make it appear more stable.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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