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InternetNews June 22, 2010 |
SIIA Cracks Down on European Software Pirates After years of investigating and prosecuting U.S.-based software pirates, the trade association turns its attention thieves based in Europe. |
InternetNews December 10, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
SIIA Hits Illegal Software Sales Online Just months after saying it would target illegal software sellers on sites other than eBay, its perennial target, the Software Information and Industry Association today filed suit against eight illegal software sellers on Amazon.com, eBay and iOffer.com. |
InternetNews February 13, 2008 Larry Barrett |
SIIA Takes eBay Pirates to Court A software association strikes its sharpest blow yet in its ongoing war with pirates hawking wares online. |
InternetNews November 2, 2009 |
Software Pirate Gets 41 Months in Prison Virginia man incarcerated after years of selling phony Adobe software apps on eBay for years. |
InternetNews January 26, 2010 |
SIIA Ups the Ante on Payouts to Piracy Snitches Software trade group pays out record rewards to reel in pirates. |
InternetNews November 1, 2007 Larry Barrett |
SIIA Gunning For Online Software Pirates The trade association is serious about tracking down and prosecuting thieves selling pilfered or counterfeit software on eBay. |
InternetNews November 22, 2006 Clint Boulton |
SIIA Stops Software Pirates The Software & Information Industry Association, which doggedly pursues people who sell pirated software for a discount, said this week that it settled with two defendants who were illegally selling Symantec software through eBay. |
Information Today August 2007 Keith Kupferschmid |
Feature: SIIA Gets Tough on Software Piracy Selling illegal software on internet auctions becomes a much riskier business, now that the Software & Information Industry Association has started to sue online pirates. |
InternetNews March 15, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Counterfeit Microsoft Software on eBay? Microsoft is currently pursuing at least eight separate lawsuits against alleged software pirates who sold counterfeit Microsoft software on eBay. |
InternetNews January 18, 2008 Larry Barrett |
Publishing Company Settles Software Suit With SIIA Whittiker Legal Publishing agrees to pay $500,000 and destroy unlicensed copies of Adobe, Symantec and FileMaker software. |
InternetNews November 29, 2007 Larry Barrett |
SIIA Launches eBay Certification Program The Software & Information Industry Association on Tuesday launched an effort to at least stem the flow of pirated and counterfeit software sold on eBay - an initiative it calls the Certified Software Reseller program. |
InternetNews November 2, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Website, Lawsuits Take Aim at Pirates Microsoft opens a new site to educate users on how to spot illicit software, and also sues 20 alleged vendors for selling pirated copies of its software. |
InternetNews May 13, 2010 Larry Barrett |
Software Pirates Swipe Billions in Booty New figures from the Business Software Alliance finds that while software piracy has leveled off in the U.S., the trade of stolen or counterfeit software is still booming. |
InternetNews October 5, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Autodesk Pirates Pay Up A mortgage survey company is coughing up $150,000 to settle a copyright-infringement lawsuit. |
Information Today April 17, 2014 |
SIIA's Court Victory Upholds Informant's Privacy The Software & Information Industry Association announced its victory in a 9-year court case against Solers, Inc. |
InternetNews April 3, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Tipsters Help Microsoft Nab Overseas Thieves Microsoft filed nine lawsuits and issued more than 50 cease-and-desist letters today against international smugglers accused of diverting discounted copies of its software into the United States. |
InternetNews June 15, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Software Piracy Crackdown Continues Microsoft again went on the offensive with lawsuits against software pirates. |
InternetNews October 31, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft's Counterfeit Auction Dragnet In its largest effort so far, Microsoft said it filed suit against 50 online dealers who used eBay and other Internet auction sites to sell counterfeit products to unaware consumers and businesses. |
InternetNews September 11, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Software Pirate Fined, Going to Jail A California man was sentenced to 87 months, or more than seven years, in prison and ordered to repay $5.4 million in what federal prosecutors called the largest U.S. software piracy operation. |
InternetNews May 17, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Symantec Wants Pirates' Millions Symantec is seeking $55 million in damages from eight civil lawsuits against companies it accused of trying to turn a buck by selling counterfeit copies of Symantec security software. |
InternetNews December 15, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Taking 10 More to Task Microsoft continued its litigious streak against alleged software pirates, this time targeting individuals participating in the company's discount software program. |
InternetNews March 9, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft's Piracy Fight Takes a New Road Microsoft, whose products are among the most pirated in the world, created the Genuine Software Initiative to protect its consumers and resellers from bogus software. |
InternetNews June 4, 2010 |
LAPD, SIIA Bust Craigslist Software Pirates A couple of Los Angeles men who were operating a very sophisticated and lucrative software pirating operation on Craigslist couldn't outrun the long arm of the law. |
InternetNews April 13, 2009 David Needle |
Software Pirates Look Familiar Business Software Alliance shows confessional videos of people, including a grandmother, arrested for selling counterfeit software. |
InternetNews January 22, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
It's Piracy Education, Just Not That Kind Microsoft's Genuine Facts File hopes to teach Windows consumers the advantages of staying legal. |
InternetNews May 22, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
UK Court Clears eBay in L'Oreal Fakes Case A high court in the United Kingdom has ruled that eBay cannot be held accountable for the sale of counterfeit L'Oreal perfumes and face creams. |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Jane Easter Bahls |
Hitting Hard Piracy laws just got tougher. |
InternetNews December 26, 2007 |
Microsoft's Piracy Fight Gains Momentum in China Microsoft continues reaping the benefits of Beijing's efforts to curb illegal wares. |
Information Today September 2008 Keith Kupferschmid |
No Silver Lining in Tiffany's Infringement Case Is eBay liable for direct or contributory trademark infringement when individual sellers post auction listings on the site to sell counterfeit products? |
InternetNews January 14, 2010 |
eBay Software Pirate Gets Jail Time A federal judge sends one crook up the river, but it's a drop in the bucket when it comes to the massive amount of piracy claimed by the software industry. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Quick Take: Fight the Pirates! Media companies must fight piracy, for shareholders' benefit. The effects of piracy are emphatically detrimental to the long-term value of a music portfolio. Just look at the effect file-sharing has had on brick-and-mortar record stores. |
InternetNews September 19, 2005 Tim Gray |
Microsoft Sues 8 Resellers Over Fakes Microsoft has filed separate lawsuits against eight of its resellers for allegedly passing off counterfeit copies of its software through distribution channels. |
InternetNews March 12, 2007 Michael Hickins |
BSA Sacks Software Pirates The Business Software Alliance is taking its anti-piracy campaign on the road with suits around the world. |
InternetNews September 29, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Anti-Piracy Bill Headed for the White House Bill to tighten piracy-enforcement laws and championed by entertainment industry heads to president's desk, though objections persist. |
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Roy Mark |
U.S. Launches New Anti-Piracy Campaign U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick says Internet and sophisticated duplication technology have taken piracy to unprecedented levels. |
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft Cheers Anti-Counterfeiting Law The measure takes aim at fake labels on software. The anti-counterfeiting bill is one of several signed by President Bush. |
InternetNews December 31, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
China Jails Multibillion-Dollar Piracy Ring And Microsoft understandably couldn't be happier. |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Swats at Phony COAs On Tuesday, Microsoft said it filed eight lawsuits across the U.S. against defendants who allegedly distributed counterfeit Microsoft Certificates Of Authority (COA) labels or distributed genuine COA labels that could be used on pirated software. |
PC World February 2006 Spring & McLaughlin |
Fakes! Counterfeit hardware is making its way to online merchants and to stores near you. And poor performance isn't the only risk: Bogus parts can be hazardous to your health. |
InternetNews November 6, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Adobe Unveils Another Set of Critical Patches For the second time this week, Adobe Systems has released a set of critical vulnerability patches. |
InternetNews June 9, 2010 |
Adobe Readies Major Flash Fix Adobe Systems says it will have a fix to a major exploit in its popular Flash Player later this week and fixes for Reader and Acrobat by the end of the month. |
InternetNews March 29, 2007 Roy Mark |
Two Years For Midwest Counterfeiter A 36-year-old Indiana man was sentenced today to more than two years in prison for selling counterfeit Rockwell Automation software on eBay. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Randy Myers |
Counter Attack As phony goods flood the market, companies fight to protect their brands. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency blames counterfeit merchandise for the loss of more than 750,000 American jobs. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
eBay Steals the Jewels Online marketplace eBay wins a landmark trademark infringement decision. |
InternetNews September 19, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Microsoft Sues 20 More Microsoft announced another 20 lawsuits today against counterfeit software distributors. |
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas |
EBay Trademark Suit Is The Real Thing Tiffany & Co. is suing eBay for enabling the traffic of counterfeit goods. |
PC Magazine October 10, 2007 Isabelle Groc |
The Price of Piracy A new report says music thievery costs our economy billions. Are such numbers reliable? |
InternetNews September 17, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Feds Seize $87M in Counterfeit Software Sting Biggest-ever haul includes phonied Microsoft, Adobe and Symantec products. |
Entrepreneur September 2007 Lindsay Holloway |
Set your Sites Loaded with possibilities, Adobe's Creative Suite 3 Web Premium combines improved versions of Adobe's design tools. |
InternetNews July 28, 2010 |
Adobe Snags Day Software in $240M ECM Play Adobe Systems, a leader in the online document-management space, has shelled out $240 million to acquire Day Software, a Swiss firm specializing in Web-based ECM software. |