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: Indiana Civil & Business LawyerBusinesses Check Your Software Licenses!
"Author Solutions, the Bloomington company that helps people publish their own books, has admitted to using copies of software from Adobe, Microsoft and Symantec.The penalty? $50,000.
Author Solutions says the violations began under prior ownership and that it cooperated with the investigation.
China is often blamed as a hotbed of software piracy, but what about here? In your experience, how common is it?"
The Indianapolis Business Journal published a story on this case under the headline Publisher hit with $50,000 for software violations.
Full post as published by Indiana Civil & Business Lawyer on August 26, 2008 (boomark / email).
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