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[Rick Welykochy]

Paul Brooks wrote:

> -          *What constitutes racketeering in an intellectual property case?*

That piqued my curiosity as well. Wikipedia reports on racketeering as being one
of the following specific crimes of the "organised" variety:

* protection racket (extortion) - the common definition
* numbers racket (illegal lottery)

There is a looser defn of "illegal business".


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rickw


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