$1.4 billion lost to copyright piracy in Russia in 2007

Posted on May 4, 2008
Filed Under Europe, counterfeit and piracy |

U.S. copyright industries estimate that they lost in excess of $1.4 billion in 2007 due to copyright piracy in Russia. 

Source: “2008 Special 301 Report,” Office of the United States Trade Representative, April 25, 2008. 

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