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| Hollywood unleashes dogs in war on movie piracy Keywords: movie, piracy, discs, Lucky, and Hollywood |
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 The MPAA, which represents the major U.S. movie studios in government and legal affairs, claims the illegal copying of movies and television shows on DVDs and other media cost them more than $6.1 billion in lost revenues in 2005. |
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| In July, for instance, the MPAA and foreign government officials wrapped up "Operation Red Card," which resulted in the seizure of some 6.7 million pirated discs in 12 countries across the Asia-Pacific region. |
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| The Motion Picture Association of America on Thursday unveiled its latest tool in the war on movie piracy: a pair of DVD-sniffing Labrador Retrievers named Lucky and Flo. |
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| Hollywood unleashes dogs in war on movie piracy Thu Sep 21, 6:41 PM ET This time, Hollywood really has gone to the dogs. |
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