According to the Software & Information Industry Association, more than half of the software being offered on Internet auction sites is pirated. After a six-day study by its anti-piracy division, the SIIA issued a “buyer beware” advisory Tuesday to protect online shoppers and software copyright holders from illegitimate sales.
Software Group Warns of Auction Fraud
Posted by: Mary Hillebrand September 1, 1999 12:00 AMAccording to the Software & Information Industry Association, more than half of the software being offered on Internet auction sites is pirated. After a six-day study by its anti-piracy division, the SIIA issued a “buyer beware” advisory Tuesday to protect online shoppers and software copyright holders from illegitimate sales.