On December 27, 2004, President Bush did something that made Microsoft — and probably every other software maker in the world — very happy. Bush signed into law the Anti-Counterfeiting Amendments Act ...

Microsoft is filing lawsuits against eight computer system builders and resellers in seven U.S. states, accusing them of distributing counterfeit and unlicensed software and components, the company ...

Impacting nearly 13.7% of all returned items in 2023, gift card and return frauds have become an unfortunate tradition among scam artists, but there's a much more sinister threat looming. This year, ...

Mr. Chairman, Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on this important and much-needed anti-counterfeiting legislation. My name is Richard LaMagna, and I am Senior ...

Prosecutors have charged 11 people in California, Texas and Washington state with conspiring to distribute more than $30 million of counterfeit computer software and products. A federal indictment ...

The current stage in the campaign against piracy from the Business Software Alliance (BSA) has claimed its latest victim after Manchester based Internet retailer Zoobon was closed down for selling ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Reports of counterfeit software, much of it tainted with computer viruses, have doubled during the past two years, according to ...

The noose appeared to be tightening around one of Europe’s largest software counterfeiting rings as a German court sentenced a second member of the network to prison yesterday and handed a sentence to ...

Symantec has landed £700,000 (US$1.31 million) in costs and damages after the U.K. High Court found an Essex software company had been dealing in 35,000 counterfeit copies of PC Anywhere. The ...

Microsoft has introduced a new program for testing if customers have a genuine version of its Office productivity suite, according to the company. The move is part of Microsoft’s continued efforts to ...

WASHINGTON - Adobe Systems Inc. acknowledged on Friday it quietly added technology to the world's best-known graphics software at the request of government regulators and international bankers to ...