The Business Software Alliance announced today that Perth-based architecture firm Peter Hunt Pty Ltd had settled a legal claim that it was allegedly using unlicensed software via the sum of $90,000.
Publishing giant Faber & Faber is wiping away the chance of costly lawsuits by using software to purge unlicensed fonts.
Australia's software piracy rate is dropping, but not as aggressively as some in the industry would like.
Microsoft announced this week it has filed 52 cases against pirate software resellers in countries ranging from China and the Netherlands to the UK and US.
PC maker Dell will spend around US$340 million, on a software asset-management company, in a bid to simplify dealings with its customers.
US vice presidential candidate Joe Biden has a mixed record on technology, spending most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders. His anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP.
Business Software Alliance's Bob Kruger defends new piracy stats which reflect a growing threat to digital copyrights.
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