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• BSA: One third of software in Australia is stolen

  The Business Software Alliance, which represents large software vendors such as Microsoft and Symantec, published a study on Thursday that claims almost one third of business software in Australia is pirated.

• Australia falls behind in software piracy fight

  Australia experienced a small increase last year in the use of pirated software, keeping the overall piracy rate well above comparable nations, according to a survey published by the Business Software Association of Australia.

• Aust lags in fighting software piracy

  Australia is lagging behind the US, New Zealand and the UK when it comes to reducing software piracy rates, according to a report released today.

• Counterfeiting slashing AU business software profits: Report

  Counterfeiting cost the business software industry in Australia around AU$155 million in lost profits in 2002, according to a new report prepared by the Allen Consulting Group.

• BSAA claims piracy costs AU software industry AU$220 million

  The Business Software Alliance claims that software piracy in the Asia Pacific region caused losses of US$5.5 billion to the industry in 2002.

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• 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.

• UPDATE: Australian SMEs targeted in piracy crackdown

  Australian small businesses are being targetted in the latest software piracy crackdown, with companies which don't get the message under threat of court action.

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