United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 14, 2002.
June 14, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Royal B. Martin, Jr., Martin, Brown & Sullivan, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Joseph F. Savage, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, Boston, MA, for Robin Rothberg.
James A. Graham, Chicago, IL, for Diane Dionne.
Stephen E. Eberhardt, Crestwood, IL, for Steven Ahnen.
Michael O'Donnell, Serpico, Novelle & Navigato, Ltd., Westchester, IL, John A. Amabile, Amabile and Burkly PC, Boston, MA, for Christian Morley.
Scott Jay Frankel, Frankel & Cohen, Chicago, IL, for Justin Robbins.
Allan A. Ackerman, Allan A. Ackerman, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Jason Slater.
Paul Augustus Wagner, Chicago, IL, for Todd Veillette.
James Anthony Shapiro, Shapiro & Schwartz, Chicago, IL, for Thomas Oliver.
Steven Shobat, Chicago, IL, for Mark Stone.
Luis M. Galvan, Fed. Defender Program, Chicago, IL, Francis C. Lipuma, Chicago, IL, for Jason Phillips.
Carl Peter Clavelli, Chicago, IL, for Brian Riley.
Donald V. Young, Donald V. Young & Assoc., Chicago, IL, for Tyrone Augustine.
John M. Beal, Chicago, IL, for Brian Boyanovsky.
Douglas E. Whitney, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for John Geissberger.
Robert H. Aronson, Chicago, IL, Stephen E. Eberhardt, Crestwood, IL, for Gene Tacy.
Lisa Griffin, U.S. Attorney's Office, Chicago, IL, for U.S.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KENNELLY, District Judge.
Defendant Robin Rothberg entered a "blind" plea of guilty (that is, without the benefit of a plea agreement) to a charge of conspiracy under 18 U.S.C. § 371 to commit copyright infringement in violation of 17 U.S.C. § 506(a)(2) and 18 U.S.C. § 2319(c)(1). The conspiracy involved a highly-organized Internet-based software piracy group called "Pirates With Attitudes" that involved perhaps...
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