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1999
Mid-Year Anti-Piracy Statistics
Recording Industry Association of America
| Counterfeit/Pirate
Seizures |
1998 Midyear |
1999 Midyear |
| Counterfeit/Pirate
Cassettes |
249,865 |
61,420 |
| Counterfeit/Pirate
CDs |
133,215 |
70,734 |
| Counterfeit/Pirate
CD-Rs |
23,858 |
155,496 |
| Counterfeit/Pirate/Bootleg
Labels |
1,010,272 |
1,460,125 |
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| Bootleg
Seizures |
1998 Midyear |
1999 Midyear |
| Cassettes |
0 |
1,005 |
| CDs |
2,150 |
1,560 |
| CD-Rs |
0 |
10,485 |
Videos (music
related, includes
bootleg, counterfeit and pirate) |
1,177 |
2,587 |
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| Actions
Taken |
1998 Midyear |
1999 Midyear |
| Search Warrants/Consent
Searches |
55 |
71 |
| Arrests/Indictments |
174 |
438 |
| Sight Seizures
(without the necessity of a search warrant) |
528 |
501 |
| Guilty Pleas/Convictions |
398 |
492 |
| Civil Suits
Filed |
4 |
2 |
| Judgments/Settlements |
3 |
3 |
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