Einstein’s Software Piracy Strategy
March 9, 2011
I have spoken with many software vendors about how they handle Software Piracy. If they aren’t ignoring the problem, they generally fall into one of two camps.
I have spoken with many software vendors about how they handle Software Piracy. If they aren’t ignoring the problem, they generally fall into one of two camps.
Why would you wait and hope that software piracy leads come to you, instead of using modern methods of aggressively tracking and pursuing companies illegally using your software?
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Watch this WebinarThe 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 [...]
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