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SOFTWARE PIRACY

Software piracy is a global problem. Simply put, software piracy is the illegal distribution and/or reproduction of any software application for business or personal use. The consequences include a loss of software developer income, possible legal and financial penalties, and corrupted data integrity. This topic tracks the latest information on software piracy, including measures taken by software developers to stop its growth.

Software Piracy is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Greg Bewsh. This topic contains 366 news and 425 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Software Piracy. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Software Piracy from like-minded professionals.

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Anonymous sets their sights on ACTA; Europe’s version of SOPA.more

The online activist group known as Anonymous is targeting supporters of the ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement)...

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Copyright law has gone so wrongmore

Anyone who has been following the Software Online Piracy Act (SOPA) hearings can see what happens when industry...

Entitlement and Compliance Management: Tamper Resistant Code Helps Thw...more

By Ann Reist With $59 billion dollars of software stolen globally in 2010 and the struggling economy, many software...

Will the Perpetual Software License Model Ever Go Away? That Depends U...more

By Cris Wendt The perpetual software license model won't seem to go away, as much as the press and various surveys seem...

Reflections on SoftSummit 2011 Software Licensing Conferencemore

By Ann Reist As I reflect back on SoftSummit 2011, the conference dedicated to addressing software licensing and...

Characteristics of a Successful Entitlement Management Programmore

By Michael Smith Last time I outlined the Characteristics of a Successful Software Licensing Program. However a...

How to protect your Software: what you need to knowmore

In this Article Dr Maria Anassutzi, Intellectual Property Expert, analyses the meaning of software and discusses the...

Case Study: Supporting node-locked, floating and pay-per-use licensingmore

SoftSummit 2011 Software Licensing Conference News and Twitter Chattermore

By John Lipsey SoftSummit is the industry's leading event for application producers, who come together once a year to...

Embedded Systems Best Practice: Standardizing on a Common Software Lic...more

By: Tu Le We are living in the "Age of Mobility" as seen by exponential growth in smart Internet devices such...

Key Trends in Software Licensing and Pricing Surveymore

In its seventh year, the 2011 Key Trends in Software Licensing and Pricing Survey is now live. The survey, sponsored by...

Predictable Pay-For-Use Hardware and Software Licensingmore

By: Mike Costa Much has been written lately about pay-for-use hardware and software licensing – including the many...

Intellectual Property: China piracy cost U.S. firms $48 billion in 200...more

Chinese piracy and counterfeiting of U.S. software and a wide range of other intellectual property cost American...

Characteristics of a Successful Software Licensing Programmore

By: Michael Smith Licensing is one of those programs where when it's not working well it quickly becomes a top...

New video from Agilis Software : An Introduction to Software Product A...more

Accelerate Software License Revenue Recognitionmore

By: Cris Wendt Software license revenue recognition is the one accounting process that piques the interest of most...

Think Monetization Before Enforcement with Subscription Software Licen...more

By: Cris Wendt If you are a software vendor, a subscription software license model can be an excellent addition to your...

Industry warned over piracy costs - 09 May 2011 - CRN UK Newsmore

V.i. Labs says BSA figures may be underplaying the size of the piracy problem, Software Licensing and Piracy,Business...

Unpatched hole in FlexNet License Server Managermore

A critical hole in FlexNet License Server Manager allows attackers in a local network to inject malicious code.

Microsoft vs. Software Piracy: Inside the War Roommore

The Nuances of Token Software Licensingmore

By: Cris Wendt The Token Software License Model (as a variant to the floating software license model) is a great way to...

Software Magazine - Piracy Judgment Against SAPmore

The theft of software from Oracle by SAP takes top billing in recent software industry crime news. In November, a...

Making a Successful Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Pr...more

By: Victor Hoisington, PMP, ITIL Deciding to upgrade your software licensing and entitlement system is never an easy...

YouTube - Software Piracy Milestone Reached: More than $1 Bill...more

V.i. Labs has reached a major milestone in helping customers quantify their piracy loss and enable revenue recovery:...

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