Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: Leading manufacturer and exporter of coun terfeit software: United States Counterfeit Microsoft software seized between June 1998 and June 1999: 650,000 units Center of U. S. counterfeiting industry: California Other states with major coun terfeit distribution centers: Texas, Florida and New York Capacity of coun terfeit manufacturing plants: Hundreds of millions of software units per year Biggest seizure to da te: In February 1999, $60 million in software was seized in Paramount, Calif. On June 3, 1999, a federal grand jury returned a 45-count indictment, charging 12 people with criminal counterfeiting and various counts of money laundering and witness tampering Seizures of software, motion pictures and music by U.S. Customs Service in fiscal 1998: Nearly $22 million, almost $8 million higherthan in fiscal 1997
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