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# Organizations and roles

June 2010, Piracy and IP
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The public record puts 2 organizations on this action. Operational lead: ICE-HSI and IPR Center. The table lists the role the cited record assigns each one, in the record's own wording where it gives any.

## Why this page names organizations only

Roles on this page describe the agencies that took part. Individuals named in the public record appear on the takedown entry itself, under People and accountability.

## Organizations and roles

| Emblem | Organization | Role | What the record says |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/u-s-immigration-and-customs-enforcement-homeland-security-investigations), United States | Operational lead | Led the recurring enforcement program. |
| | [National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/national-intellectual-property-rights-coordination-center), United States | Co-lead | Coordinated the IP-rights enforcement program. |

## Accountability

### Legal authority

Federal seizure warrants.

This page records organizational involvement as the cited sources state it. Where a role carries no description, the record gives none.

Last reviewed August 21, 2026