Business Software Alliance News Week of February 17, 2012

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Unlicensed software costs company $15000 Press Publications Inc.

An Elmore company has agreed to pay $15000 to the Business Software Alliance to settle a claim it had been using unlicensed software. The BSA announced the settlement last week with Machining Technologies, calling it a “compromise and settlement of … See More »

  • US Senate Cybersecurity Bill Marks an Important Step Forward, Says BSA

ag-IP-news Agency

WASHINGTON, DC – The Business Software Alliance (BSA) welcomed in a press release the introduction of a comprehensive package of cybersecurity measures in the US Senate. “After years of starts and stops, the cybersecurity bill introduced in the Senate … See More »

  • McCain, GOP Vow Alternative Cybersecurity Bill

IDG News Service

The reaction among industry has been mixed, with some technology trade groups such as the Business Software Alliance offering statements of cautious support, while the US Chamber of Commerce has signaled that it will fight the bill in its current form. See More »

  • Business Software Alliance warns of governments interfering with the cloud

SDTimes.com

By Alex Handy Robert Holleyman, president and CEO of the Business Software Alliance, cautioned cloud providers and users against a future where their services could be divided along international boundaries. Speaking at the Cloud Connect conference in … See More »

  • Unity or division in Europe’s cloud computing market?

EurActiv

… further strengthen the EU single market, but to capture its potential countries’ laws must be sufficiently harmonised to let data flow easily across borders, writes Robert Holleyman, president and chief executive of the Business Software Alliance. See More »

  • Computer Services Firm Agrees to Pay $500000 to Settle Claims of Unlicensed …

ag-IP-news Agency

WASHINGTON – The Business Software Alliance (BSA), the voice of the world’s commercial software industry, announced in a press release a settlement with PCS-CTS of Houston, TX. PCS-CTS agreed to pay $500000 to BSA to settle claims that it had … See More »

  • Questions over open standards lobbyists

ComputerWeekly.com (blog)

Those vested interests were Microsoft, Oracle, Apple, and the Business Software Alliance. What do they care about Britain’s public good? There might be a case for outlawing proprietary standards, but that is not what the government is trying to do. See More »

  • American Jobs Alliance

California Progress Report

Overseas companies that use pirated software have an unfair advantage that enables them to underbid law abiding companies here and leads to the offshore outsourcing of jobs. Lost jobs and lost business profits ripple throughout our state’s economy, … See More »

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