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Software piracy still rife in the UK
News The alternative, the BSA warns, is to face potential legal action for violating intellectual property laws. Emerging markets such as China, India and Russia saw single-digit drops in the... [23 May 2006]
Software piracy jumps to $185m as industry fights back
News Najeeb Khan, spokesperson for the BSA and anti piracy manager for software maker Adobe Systems, said: "If the UK achieved a 10 per cent reduction in software piracy, an additional £10bn could be raised towards UK GDP... [05 Oct 2005]
China's long road to copyright
Comment The Business Software Alliance (BSA) estimates that in 2004, software piracy in China cost its members $3.5bn in lost revenue - the second-highest rate of dollar losses in the world, after the US' $6.6bn in... [19 Sep 2005]
BSA slams lack of action over piracy
News Despite the percentage decline in the ratio of unlicensed software, the BSA claimed it was important the UK government take tougher action against intellectual property violations by... [19 May 2005]
DrinkOrDie pirates go to jail
News The BSA investigator, who spoke to silicon.com on the guarantee of anonymity, said: "Not only does this case show that people will get caught it shows it is almost impossible to hide. He described the damages caused to... [06 May 2005]
Apple legal row backed by Intel
News Intel and BSA stated in their joint brief: "Strong trade secret laws are vital to the health of California's high-technology business and to the economy of the nation as a whole. Apple declined to comment on the... [29 Apr 2005]
5 years ago...BSA demands action on piracy
News Penultimately, the BSA wants new entrants to the EU to prove they have a good track record in intellectual property. 13.10.1999:The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has... [13 Oct 2004]
Tech pirates targeted in government's fraud crackdown
News Research from YouGov for BSA (Business Software Alliance) shows that pirated goods are now standard in UK homes. Whitehall is putting in place its first "intellectual property crime... [11 Aug 2004]
Software piracy hurting UK business, claims BSA
News Among its initiatives the BSA is working with software users as diverse as big businesses and schoolchildren to educate people about the issues of software piracy and the damage it does as well as instil "respect for... [07 Jul 2004]
Microsoft and eBay team up to stop software pirates
News Companies who buy quantities of this software run the risk of being audited by the BSA (Business Software Alliance) or FAST (Federation Against Software Theft) and at the very least having to replace all the software and... [11 Jun 2004]
Controversial piracy legislation gets EU thumbs-up
News Organisations such as the Business Software Alliance (BSA) and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) had lobbied for the addition of criminal penalties to the legislation, but were rebuffed. [10 Mar 2004]
5 Years ago... BSA president calls for Far East piracy crackdown
News 08.12.1998: Robert Holleyman, president of the Washington-based Business Software Alliance (BSA) was in Thailand last week to hammer home its message about software piracy. Holleyman also announced a new alliance between... [08 Dec 2003]
BSA: Pirate's prison sentence sends out 'the right message'
News The BSA investigated Bilal Khan for three years, before bringing down his one man production line which was selling counterfeit software on auction sites eBay and QXL. Peter Szyszko, lawyer for the BSA,... [07 Jul 2003]
Price-cuts 'won't stop piracy'
News The BSA believes that the best way to combat software piracy is to effect long-term change by continuously educating businesses that they have to respect intellectual property by using... [03 Jul 2003]
Software piracy 'damages economies'
News Overall, the countries that have the poorest record of IP (intellectual property) rights have slower rates of IT growth," BSA CEO Robert Holleyman said. The Business Software Alliance... [02 Apr 2003]
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