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One In Three SMEs Knowingly Use Unlicensed SoftwareOne In Three SMEs Knowingly Use Unlicensed Software

One In Three SMEs Knowingly Use Unlicensed Software

Small firms use unlicensed software to save money, but the BSA warns it will cost them more in the end

12 years ago
BSA: Over Half Of UK SMBs Have Used Illegal SoftwareBSA: Over Half Of UK SMBs Have Used Illegal Software

BSA: Over Half Of UK SMBs Have Used Illegal Software

BSA warns small companies that buying counterfeit software could lead to something more troublesome than a fine

12 years ago
SMB Fined £18k For Unlicensed Software UseSMB Fined £18k For Unlicensed Software Use

SMB Fined £18k For Unlicensed Software Use

Fine is on top of £81,000 in extra licence purchases

12 years ago
BSA: Cloud Piracy Rife In Developing CountriesBSA: Cloud Piracy Rife In Developing Countries

BSA: Cloud Piracy Rife In Developing Countries

Many businesses in developing countries are sharing cloud service log-in credentials, potentially breaking the law, BSA says

13 years ago
Yorkshire Company Punished For Using Unlicensed SoftwareYorkshire Company Punished For Using Unlicensed Software

Yorkshire Company Punished For Using Unlicensed Software

Business Software Alliance gets £6,500 in settlement fees

13 years ago
Half Of PC Users Are Pirates, Says StudyHalf Of PC Users Are Pirates, Says Study

Half Of PC Users Are Pirates, Says Study

One in four UK computer users have installed unlicensed software, says BSA

13 years ago
Building Firm Pays £10,000 Over Unlicensed SoftwareBuilding Firm Pays £10,000 Over Unlicensed Software

Building Firm Pays £10,000 Over Unlicensed Software

Audit exposed George Morrison's use of unlicensed Microsoft and Autodesk products

13 years ago
Sony, Nintendo, EA Games Turn Their Backs On SOPASony, Nintendo, EA Games Turn Their Backs On SOPA

Sony, Nintendo, EA Games Turn Their Backs On SOPA

The top three gaming companies have added their names to the growing list of critics opposing the US Government's SOPA…

13 years ago
Kaspersky Quits BSA Over US SOPA SupportKaspersky Quits BSA Over US SOPA Support

Kaspersky Quits BSA Over US SOPA Support

Kaspersky says Stop Online Piracy Act is against the public interest and quits BSA to emphasise its point

13 years ago
Lost Revenue From Software Piracy Rising RapidlyLost Revenue From Software Piracy Rising Rapidly

Lost Revenue From Software Piracy Rising Rapidly

BSA estimates software piracy costs the software industry at least $59 billion worldwide

14 years ago
UK Firms Fined £2.2m For Software PiracyUK Firms Fined £2.2m For Software Piracy

UK Firms Fined £2.2m For Software Piracy

The BSA doubled its take from 'negligent' UK businesses in 2010, with help from disgruntled employees

14 years ago
Whistleblower Sticks Label Firm With Licence PaymentWhistleblower Sticks Label Firm With Licence Payment

Whistleblower Sticks Label Firm With Licence Payment

A label-making company has paid out nearly £25,000 after a whistleblower told the BSA of unlicensed software

14 years ago
Healthcare Firm Hit With Software Piracy FineHealthcare Firm Hit With Software Piracy Fine

Healthcare Firm Hit With Software Piracy Fine

The Business Software alliance has settled with Leicester firm OCB Media Limited for over £19,000

14 years ago