Unfortunately, because software is so valuable, and because computers make it easy to create an exact copy of a program in seconds, software piracy is widespread. From individual computer users to ...

Big vendors such as Microsoft and IBM say that they’re collectively losing billions of dollars a year in software sales because of piracy, and are working together and with government to address the ...

Eastern Europe led the world in software piracy last year, followed closely by the Asia-Pacific region, the only area to see a rise in software copyright infringement, according to a new survey ...

Slow, steady progress is being made in the fight against software piracy in the workplace, but Internet software piracy continues to be a problem, the Business Software Alliance (BSA) said in an ...

Microsoft said Tuesday it had filed 26 lawsuits that allege computer dealers sold illegal software, the latest move in the software giant's effort to crack down on intellectual property piracy. The ...

BEIJING--"DVDs? CDs? Games? Porn? What you want?" hawkers in Beijing's Zhongguancun neighborhood whisper to potential customers. Asked for computer software, one scurries off to check his cache, kept ...

FAST research claims you are... The Federation Against Software Theft has hit out at many UK businesses claiming they are little more than common criminals deliberately committing acts of software ...

The rate of global software piracy declined 10 percent in the past eight years, but there was only a modest 1 percent reduction from 2001 until now with a sharp increase in what piracy costs companies ...

Forty percent of the students surveyed at two public universities admitted to having pirated computer software. The survey was completed by 703 students at the University of Florida at Gainesville and ...

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As some of you know, I'm very much into Linux and Linux is very much into GPL, though GPL software is available for any platform- and is actually picking up some following in the Windows world as well ...