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12 Companies Caught Stealing Software in 2007

Posted by timothy on from the free-software-is-harder-to-steal dept.

buzzardsbay writes "Already forgotten Major League Baseball's Mitchell Report? Here's another kind of 'cheaters' list that folks will want to avoid. Baseline Magazine has compiled the top 12 companies fined by the Business Software Alliance last year for not playing by the rules of asset management. According to the report, many of the BSA's busts are made possible through a BSA Reward Program, which offers up to $1 million to individuals who report offending companies."

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  1. And in other news... by ExE122 · · Score: 3, Funny

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