In two recent articles, we offered one network admin’s experience with software licensing compliance and then shared member reactions to the article. The responses to these articles indicate a couple ...

“There are two types of companies: those that have been audited [for software violations] and those that will be.” So says Robert J. Scott, the managing partner of legal and technology services firm ...

If you have received a software audit request from your software vendor or one of the industry trade groups representing software publishers, such as the Software & Information Industry Association ...

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) bullies small companies that can’t present the single piece of evidence it considers acceptable as proof of software ownership. What evidence is that? Want to ...

The original version of this story was published on Law.Com The Business Software Alliance collects tens of millions of dollars in settlements from companies it accuses of software piracy, but it ...

The Business Software Alliance, the main software trade group enforcing license and copyright restrictions, is offering a limited amnesty program this month to businesses using illegally copied ...

WASHINGTON AP - The Business Software Alliance collects tens of millions of dollars in settlements from companies it accuses of software piracy, but it doesn't have to file lawsuits to do it. Instead ...

Earlier this month, I began talking about the new software Mafia, aka the Business Software Alliance (check out “The software protection racket, Part 1 and Part 2“). Two goals this week: get the BSA ...

If you don't know what the Business Software Alliance is, consider yourself lucky. A nonprofit trade group formed by more than a dozen major software makers--including Microsoft, Adobe Systems and ...