Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Moscow police seized counterfeit discs Blu-ray.

   Moscow police slapped down for the first time videopiratov activities that have produced counterfeit discs new format Blu-ray, announced March 4, RIA Novosti.
During the operation, which for two days was conducted in several areas of the capital, officials UBEP GUVD Moscow seized counterfeit discs with movies and cartoons, totaling 100 million rubles. Clamp down on two warehouses and 20 retail outlets, detained about 20 suspected of involvement in a criminal group.
The experts found that some of the Blu-ray Discs have been recorded movies in the format of DVD, but for some - a copy of the screen. Such discs can not look at the hardware Blu-ray, they are suitable only for viewing on a computer. According to law enforcement officials, the pirates are not told about the buyers. They were selling CDs the new format for the price of 1 thousand rubles (about 500 rubles cheaper than the cheapest license disc Blu-ray).
Interfax said that the operation to remove Audio was even last week, but only now UBEP informed about the details of transactions media.

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