Friday, August 05, 2005

Camcorder pirate charged in U.S.

A man has become the first ever person to be indicted under a new law in the United States that prohibits making 'cam' copies of movies in movie theatres using a concealed camcorder, the U.S. Justice Department stated. Curtis Salisbury, 19, of Missouri made copies of films such as 'The Perfect Man' and 'Bewitched' which were later distributed around the world by a 'warez group'. Later on these movies landed on P2P networks where they were downloaded and shared by possibly millions of people

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