REQUESTED BY: JOYCE, SYLIVIA M

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CASE NUMBER:  **REDACTED (b)(2)High, (k)(2)**  STATUS DATE: 01192007
CASE TITLE: ELITE TORRENT

CASE OFFICER: **REDACTED (b)(6), (b)(7)c, (k)(2)**  SPECIAL AGENT
SUPERVR: **REDACTED (b)(6), (b)(7)c, (k)(2)**  ICE ATTACHE   
OFFICE : PB PITTSBURGH, PA - RAC CASE OFFICER PHONE #: 203-732-**REDACTED (b)(6), (b)(7)c, (k)(2)**

ORIG OFFICER: **REDACTED (b)(6), (b)(7)c, (k)(2)**  FDA CRIM INVS ST  
SUPERUR: **REDACTED (b)(6), (b)(7)c, (k)(2)**  FDA CRIM INVES ST
OFFICE : SD SAN DIEGO, CA - SAC  CASE OFFICER PHONE #: 949-940-**REDACTED (b)(6), (b)(7)c, (k)(2)**

CATEGORY: **REDACTED (b)(2)High, (k)(2)**  SUB-CATEOGRY: **REDACTED (b)(2)High, (k)(2)**
SOURCE : R ICE - INVESTIGATIONS  JTTP: N FORGN LANG REOR:
GROUP :   PROGRAM: 0E0 TORRENTS X FOR MORE:
PROSECUTION STATUS; N DATE; 00000000
TITLE 21; DATE; 00000000
OCDETF: N DATE: 00000000 CASE #: USCS SPON OCDETF:
DATE DT FIRST COMMERCIAL ENTRY: 00000000 SIGNIFICANT IMPACT: N QRN NOT: I
JUDICIAL DISTRICT: 68 PENNSYLVANIA, WESTERN  CERT. UNDRCVR : N


COUNTRY CODE: ORIGIN US x FOR MORE: NATIONAL SECURITY RELATED: N
TRANSIT US x FOR MORE DISCRETIONARY CASE : N
DESTINATION US x FOR MORE SPECIAL INTEREST ALIEN : N
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION: x FOR MORE DEATH/VIOLENCE : O1

>>>> SUMMARY/DESCRIPTION <<<<

The San Diego United States Attorney Office (USAO), and the San Diego High~Tech Crimes Task Force (CATCH) have asked the ICE RAC/Pittsburgh for investigative assistance with an organization known as "ELITETORRENTS". ELITETORRENTS provides online trading of copyrighted material protected by Intellectual Property Rights. The ELITETGRRENTS organization has over 130,000 members worldwide. This investigation focuses on the individuals who administer and provide the copyrighted media.

The ICE SAC/San Diego in conjunction with the CATCH Task Force has requested that the ICE RAC/Pittsburgh assist in the execution of coordinated search warrants in Erie, Pennsylvania.


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