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  • Study: Software piracy on the wane

    The latest report from the Business Software Alliance (BSA) concludes that software piracy declined in the United States during 2002.

  • Software pirates steal jobs in AU: BSAA

    A study has been released that claims reducing Australian software piracy from 27 percent of all software used to 17 percent could create 7,000 more jobs and boost local industry revenues by AU$5 billion over the four years till 2006.

  • BSAA defends court action tactics

    The Business Software Association of Australia has defended its use of letters and court actions, following a ZDNet Australia reader describing the approach as intimidation tactics.

  • Is piracy as bad as it sounds?

    Copying software is a crime in the eyes of big business - but is using your own software on your own PC really the same as murder on the high seas?

  • Windows XP plan won't stop theft

    Microsoft's product activation scheme for Windows XP is likely to backfire, encouraging software piracy instead of preventing it.

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