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Glasgow: Crackdown on software piracy hotspot

News Hundreds of businesses in the city escaped punishment during a 30-day amnesty last November on unlicensed software by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), an anti-software-piracy group. A piracy crackdown is to target... [07 Feb 2008]

Google hands BMW its 'death sentence'

News In past cases the punishment has proven to be so effective that many have taken to calling it the 'Google death sentence'. And while such practices are far from illegal they do overstep the line in the... [06 Feb 2006]

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WebWatch

Indian outsourcing: Your data could be more at risk than your job

News And Naylor warned that fear of punishment is a poor deterrent. And David Naylor, partner at law firm Morrison & Foerster, believes these fears are not without foundation, despite rules which make it... [06 Jan 2004]

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Protecting your ID

silicon survey: Readers back mobile car ban

News Despite the fact the government claims talking on mobiles while driving can lead to serious accidents, respondents to the survey took a lenient view towards punishment, with most favouring a few points on drivers'... [16 Jul 2003]

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Mobile & Wireless

Mobile spam plan to bring crooks to justice

News You must immediately stop this activity and go to the Hangzhou Urban Administrative Bureau for punishment. Businesses posting illegal adverts which include a mobile phone number are the first to be... [24 Mar 2003]

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Mobile & Wireless

Sema rapped over 'illegal' share sale

News According to the Financial Times the FSA has declined to comment on the nature of the punishment. Software firm Sema is set to receive a private censure over the controversial sale of shares worth £24m during a closed... [23 Jul 2001]