Fasthosts reveals half of web designers work with unlicensed softwareFasthosts Internet Ltd, a leading web hosting provider, has released new research which reveals that a large number of web professionals are using unlicensed or pirated software to create websites.
Are you sure you're not a pirate?It is alarmingly easy for an IT leader to unwittingly exceed the scope of a software licence, and the chances of being caught out have never been greater.
Software audits rise as recession bites vendors Companies saw an increase in licence auditing last year, as the recession prompted software vendors to crack down on compliance, according to analysis firm Forrester.
BSA nabs first unlicensed user of 2010The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has caught up with a West Midlands-based firm discovered allegedly using unlicensed Microsoft and Adobe software
BreakAway settles piracy complaint Gaming software developer BreakAway has agreed to pay $75 000 to settle a complaint by the Business Software Alliance that it was using unlicensed copies of Adobe and Microsoft products
$540,000 Judgment Awarded in Software Counterfeiting CaseBSA award one of the largest to date
Microsoft takes resellers caught with fake software to court Microsoft Qatar has filed criminal complaints against re-sellers here caught with pirated software during a recent crackdown
BSA doubles whistleblower reward£20,000 reward now on offer for London workers who shop their bosses
Court fines man $210,000 for selling software copiesA U.S. judge has ordered a Delaware man who sold copies of software packages on an Internet auction site to pay $210,563 in damages and court costs
BSA catches unlicensed quartetIndustry software body takes legal action against four manufacturing companies
BSA hits German company with €1.1 million fineUse of unlicensed software leads to more than £6 million being paid out this year alone
BSA strings up London piratesDesign agency, property advisors and asset management firms caught out in anti-piracy crackdown
BSA settles with Insurance companyPennsylvania-Based Insurance Company Settles With BSA for Unlicensed Software Use, Agrees to Pay $105k
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Soho House agrees BSA settlementMembers' club coughs up for alleged under-licensing as industry body ramps up London piracy fight
BSA Asks 1,000 Companies In London To Audit Their SoftwareThe Business Software Alliance (BSA) has written to more than 1,000 companies in London, asking them to complete a software audit as part of a two-month campaign against software piracy.
BSA urges London companies to check for pirate softwareProtect against pirates, me hearties
How Software Piracy Hurts VARsThe cost goes far beyond revenue from lost initial sales.
It's 'rat out your boss' week in BlightyWORKERS IN THE UK are being asked turn in their employers to a software industry group for using unlicenced software.
Illegal software installation 'more prevalent in business'The use of illegal software is more prevalent in big business than it is in the homes of domestic broadband users, according to one expert.
