Seven lawsuits in California, Maryland, New York, Texas and Virginia filed against nine individuals claim they illegally acquired the software through Microsoft Action Pack Subscriptions (MAPS), a ...

Yesterday a Chinese businessman pleaded guilty to selling pirated software—used by defense, space technology and engineering businesses—worth a retail value of over $100 million. A plethora of ...

Eastern Europe led the world in software piracy last year, followed closely by the Asia-Pacific region, the only area to see a rise in software copyright infringement, according to a new survey ...

The rate of global software piracy declined 10 percent in the past eight years, but there was only a modest 1 percent reduction from 2001 until now with a sharp increase in what piracy costs companies ...

Software piracy grew in the Asia-Pacific region last year but leveled off in most regions of the world, according to a new survey by an industry trade group. The Global Software Piracy Study (download ...

"You just need to check out Steam forums, for example. Very toxic, very hostile environment." That's Denuvo's product manager, Andreas Ullmann, speaking with Rock Paper Shotgun about the perception ...

Many nations are beginning to see stolen proprietary software as a lost opportunity for open source software, whose development can encourage innovation and job growth Proprietary software vendors, ...

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When U.S. firms tried pinching pennies by pirating software, it cost them. Indeed, more than $35 million in fines and legal fees over the last six years has been collected by the Business Software ...

Explore the surprising reality of software piracy! Discover why companies like Microsoft & Adobe seemingly allow it, and the strategic reasons behind their approach. Why Congress can't claw back war ...