Beware – the software copyright police are watching. The Business Software Alliance (BSA), a software industry led and funded organization dedicated to raising awareness of software piracy issues – and forcing compliance –
The Business Software Alliance, anti-software piracy group has long characterized Canada as a haven for software pirates but a recent survey from the group indicates that the country actually ranks among the lowest
Published on: September 22nd, 2011 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
If you're not particularly tech-savvy, then purchasing, maintaining, and securing technology for your business can be a confusing situation to navigate. You may already know plenty about what you should do, but what
Published on: February 15th, 2011 Sarah Jacobsson Purewal @itbusinessca
Even after cutting a damages award in a music file-sharing case to one-tenth the original sum, a judge said Friday the new fine was still excessive. The federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday
Published on: July 13th, 2010 Nancy Gorhing @itbusinessca
Frowned upon by the establishment, reviled by large music companies and hunted down by the police, today's tech pirates, in a way, have much in common with their seafaring counterparts of old. However,
Published on: May 26th, 2010 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
You might not realize it, but two out of every 10 of your co-workers might be using pirated software, according to industry statistics. You might be, too, for that matter, particularly if you
Published on: September 15th, 2009 Julia King @itbusinessca
A 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, the Business Software Alliance (BSA) announced
Published on: August 19th, 2009 Grant Gross and Joaquim P. Menezes @itbusinessca
