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Manila, Philippines July 10, 2000 - The Business Software Alliance (BSA) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have stepped up the fight against software piracy with an announcement today that leading manufacturer Kolin Philippines International, Inc. ... The raid comes at a time when the rate of software piracy in the Philippines has increased from 61% in 2000 to 63% in 2001 (Business Software Alliance Global Piracy Study Piracy 2001). ... This contributes to the retail software revenue lost to piracy at a national level, which last year amounted to US $24.6 million (Business Software Alliance Global Piracy Study Piracy 2001). ... " We are pleased that the NBI is giving BSA and its members steady support in combating software piracy. ... "
According to Ho, business owners can take steps to protect themselves from the incidence of software piracy within their organization. ...
There have been an increasing number of calls made to the Microsoft Anti-Piracy Truth Hotline reporting the incidence of dealers trading in illegal and counterfeit software.
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