Ars Technica has an interesting article about a company accused of software piracy that has sued the anonymous tipster claiming defamation. The DC Court of Appeals has allowed the case to proceed with instructions to the trial judge on the guidelines to apply when determining whether to reveal the identity of the anonymous tipster. The [...]
Software Protection is not the panacea for code theft issues like the one that occurred with Goldman Sachs. In fact, this case is very similar to the 2004 insider code theft of Cisco’s IOS code. However, outside of just stronger access control and perimeter security measures, these threats do suggest a closer look at how [...]
This article in the Wall Street Journal illustrates the paradox that exists with doing business in China. On the one hand, their weak enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights has resulted in high piracy rates for years with numerous examples of reverse engineering cases, but on the other hand, China is a tremendous business opportunity [...]
V.i. Labs hosted a license compliance panel discussion on "Best Practices for Generating, Investigating and Converting License Compliance Opportunities" featuring guest speakers from Dassault Systèmes, Sullivan & Worcester, and Software Compliance Group.
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The 2011 BSA Global Software Piracy Study claims a $63 billion global piracy problem with 57% of users admitting they pirate software, but enforcement techniques like whistle blower campaigns and take down notices can yield bad PR. Software Intelligence solutions enable vendors to shine a light on what the BSA calls the “shadow market” by [...]
Read MoreV.i. Labs’ top customers have identified more than $2.4 billion in revenue recovery opportunity since deploying CodeArmor® Intelligence; a sample of customers sharing results have reported gains of new license revenue of more than $100 million since 2011 using software intelligence data.
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