A former U.S. Department of Labor employee is now on two years probation after admitting to running a movie bootleg operation while on the job. Court documents show Ricardo Taylor used a ...

Last year movie piracy became a misdemeanor in New York, making it that much harder to watch a shaky-cam version of a summer blockbuster before it even closes out its opening weekend in theaters.

Monica Petrov of Richfield, Minn., wanted a DVD of a favorite old TV show, "Scarecrow and Mrs. King." So she went online, searched for a copy and bought it. Unfortunately, the 1980s TV series has ...

Translating movies and television for international markets can be a tricky business, as we discovered last year when we assembled this collection of 20 titles that got lost in translation. But if you ...

Shanghai — Last fall Time Warner Inc. quietly began selling cut-rate DVDs in China to better compete with cheap bootleg copies of its movies. But the bootleggers were already a step ahead. Even before ...

Kevin Tierney used to joke that any Canadian producer of English-language films would be happy to see their movie pirated as a mark of popularity. By Etan Vlessing, The Associated Press Kevin Tierney ...

Two people have been indicted on four federal charges of trafficking in counterfeit goods after police uncover bootleg DVDs in their Durham apartment. Jorge Jesus Caceres Torres, 39, and Felicitas ...

If testimonials from below-the-line laborers, assertions by government officials that it supports terrorism, and the threat of six-figure lawsuits haven’t done the trick, the MPAA last week unleashed ...

Jon Skillings is an editorial director at CNET, where he's worked since 2000. A born browser of dictionaries, he honed his language skills as a US Army linguist (Polish and German) before diving into ...

A decorated LAPD captain pleaded no contest Friday to charges she sold bootleg DVDs of recently released movies out of a friend’s nail salon in Seal Beach. Before Capt. Julie D. Nelson entered her ...