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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
July 7, 2004
Erin Joyce |
Software Piracy Losses Add Up to $29B BSA changes its study focus on who's stealing software and yields new nuggets. |
CIO
July 1, 2005
Elana Varon |
$33 Billion-Gone! 35% of all software installed on the world's personal computers is pirated, according to a global study. |
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
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
January 26, 2010 |
SIIA Ups the Ante on Payouts to Piracy Snitches Software trade group pays out record rewards to reel in pirates. |
InternetNews
May 12, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
BSA: Software Industry Lost $53B to Piracy in 2008 Industry group warns of escalating losses from unlicensed software. |
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
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
May 16, 2007
Roy Mark |
Software Piracy Rates Fall in China, Russia Software piracy rates are falling in China and Russia, according to a new study. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2007
Brad Kenney |
Are You A Software Pirate And You Don't Even Know It? Business Software Alliance aims to stem the tide of pirated business software in manufacturing. |
InternetNews
July 18, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft v. Pirates: 26 New Lawsuits Filed Microsoft filed suit against more than two dozen companies charged with loading pirated software on computers they sold. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2009 |
'Office Genuine Advantage' Extended to U.S. Office now needs to be 'voluntarily' validated by users in the U.S. and 40 other nations. |
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
December 31, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
China Jails Multibillion-Dollar Piracy Ring And Microsoft understandably couldn't be happier. |
InternetNews
November 12, 2009 |
SIIA, Adobe Take Online Pirates to Court The Software & Information Industry Association on Thursday said it has filed six new software piracy lawsuits on behalf of Adobe Systems, charging the sextet with selling infringing or counterfeit versions of the popular applications online. |
Entrepreneur
June 2006
Jane Easter Bahls |
Hitting Hard Piracy laws just got tougher. |
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
July 12, 2006
Roy Mark |
BSA Awards Software Piracy Bounties The Business Software Alliance awarded its first bounties Tuesday for individuals reporting companies involved in software privacy. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2005
Roy Mark |
Software Industry Shifts Piracy Strategy The U.S. strategy for its war on global software piracy is shifting from focusing on the financial damage of intellectual property theft to the economic benefits of copyright protection. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Global Piracy Factories CD-burning factories, street sales of pirated CDs, and many other avenues for pirates constitute a big problem, with the top ten countries where piracy is at unacceptable levels are Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, Paraguay, Russia, Spain, and Ukraine. |
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. |
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
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
October 5, 2007
David Needle |
Piracy's Other Price - Jobs Report says 373,375 Americans currently unemployed can thank motion picture, sound recording, video game and software pirates for the lack of job opportunities. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2006
Roy Mark |
BSA Collects $2M For Pirate Offenses The Business Software Alliance said Tuesday it collected more than $2 million in settlements from 19 companies admitting to software piracy. |
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
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. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Software Piracy Crackdown Continues Microsoft again went on the offensive with lawsuits against software pirates. |
InternetNews
December 12, 2006
Roy Mark |
Payless, Burlington Settle Software Piracy Claims Burlington Coat Factory and Payless ShoeSource agreed Tuesday to pay more than $400,000 to settle claims of unlicensed software use. |
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
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 18, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Software Piracy Down, Losses Up New Business Software Alliance stats show the economic impact of illegal software. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2006
Roy Mark |
Man Pays For Piracy With Jail Time In addition to jail time, Danny Ferrer faces $4.1M in restitution and forfeiture of a fleet of planes, boats and really nice cars for selling pirated software. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2005
Roy Mark |
Bush Appoints IP Eyes New senior-level government position at the Commerce Department to focus on coordinating U.S. efforts in combating worldwide intellectual property theft. |
InternetNews
March 23, 2010 |
eBay Teams With FBI to Fight Retail Theft The alliance, which also includes the National Retail Federation, aims to attack the billions of dollars in retail theft that occurs each year by limiting what can be fenced online. |
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. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2006
Roy Mark |
China, Russia Top International Piracy List China and Russia's "lack of political will" put the two countries at the top of a congressional group's 2006 International Piracy Watch List. |
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
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
July 20, 2009 |
Music, Software Heads Stump for Tougher IP Laws New economic study highlights important role of industries like software and music and calls attention to rising threat from piracy. |
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
May 4, 2006
David Miller |
RIAA Targets Piracy 'Hot-Spot' Cities The recording-industry group identifies 12 U.S. cities where counterfeiters are thriving. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2011
Michael White |
Hollywood: Organized Crime Goes to the Movies International gangs are cornering the market for pirated DVDs. |
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
March 18, 2010 |
IDC Sees PC Market Rebound Through 2014 Laptops will lead the way and continue to grow their lead over desktops, but desktop sales aren't going away, or even shrinking all that much. What else is happening? |
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
July 19, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Long Live The PC Market? Gartner and IDC report a healthy second quarter, as mobile PCs continue to drive growth. |
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. |
