Ebay seller Marika Miettinen of Coogee NSW, was found to have been selling unauthorised copies of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office software between November 2010 and February 2011. Ms Miettinen settled Microsoft’s claim for damages out of...

Laptop Factory Outlet agrees to pay $50,000 compensation for infringing Microsoft copyright Microsoft is urging anyone who has purchased a Windows PC from the Laptop Factory Outlet to contact the retailer to ensure they have a genuine copy installed...

Magix Digital Centre Pty Ltd operated a website at www.magixdigital.com . Magix Digital sold counterfeit copies of Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010 from its website. On 2 December 2011, Microsoft commenced proceedings against Magix Digital...

Microsoft commenced proceedings in the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia and obtained damages of $116,000 against iiBuy and injunctions restraining iiBuy from infringing Microsoft’s copyright. iiBuy supplied to a Microsoft Investigator on...

It’s not every day that someone freely admits to criminal behaviour. Yet in BSA’s (Business Software Alliance) ninth annual Global Software Piracy Study , more than half of the world’s computer users readily concede they steal software...