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Foreign computer-industry associations complain that more than 90% of the foreign software used in China is copied illegally and never paid for.
A few users posted links to stories with the encryption code for high definition DVDs, which allows the content to be copied illegally.
The action was taken against computer networks that use peer-to-peer software, known as BitTorrent and eDonkey, that allow computer users to swap digital files of movies and TV shows that, in some cases, have been copied illegally.
"Who could we offend that we won't be doing business with tomorrow?" Of course, tensions exist between branches of the companies themselves: Sony's music and film businesses are pouring resources into technologies to protect their material from being copied illegally while its consumer electronics business must compete with rival products that may make unauthorized sharing and downloading easier.
In Vietnam, for instance, 97% of all software is either counterfeit or has been copied illegally.
And while that figure is down from the previous year's loss of $1.2 billion, more than 90% of all business software in use in China last year was copied illegally, according to the BSA.
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Others see the country as a chop shop, where innovation is nonexistent and technology is copied, often illegally.
Those 'fans' who would normally get their copy illegally for free now click the 'download' button on Madonna's controlled websites.
And then there are those whom Rob Wells at Universal Music Group calls "dinner party pirates": the vast majority of listeners, those who copy music illegally because it is more convenient than buying it.
He was acquitted Jan . 7by the Oslo District Court, which said Johansen could not be convicted of breaking into DVD films he legally owned, or of providing a tool others might use to copy films illegally.
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