educational institution uses
unlicensed software or software in excess of the license or without
license at all, which means pirated software; (b) Counterfeiting ... price higher than a channel pirate; (c) Channel Piracy, i.e., when
the pirate is a retailer, who sells software copied on re-writable
Hameed vs State By Bidadi Police on 28 November, 2025
Author: H.P.Sandesh
Bench
again failed,
lastly they admitted that the software is pirated i.e. not genuine Secondly,
despite repeated request to the accused persons, they ... software. Accordingly it is
the Microsoft which had, infact detected that the software was not a
genuine one and that complainant has purchased the software
from
directly or indirectly copying, reproducing, storing, installing and/or using
pirated/unlicensed software program(s) of Plaintiff No. 1 including but not
limited ... highly sought-after nature of Plaintiff
No.1's software programs, software piracy has always been a concern and
thus after incurring huge losses
their software by a
technology called 'phone home' technology built into the Plaintiffs'
software, which verifies whether the Plaintiffs' software ... manner, any
pirated/unlicensed/unauthorized software programs of the
Plaintiffs SOLIDWORKS software program or reproducing and
distributing any pirated/unlicensed/unauthorized software of the
Plaintiffs
software, ORACLE AFSU software by the plaintiff amounts to infringement of copyright, the exclusive rights vested in the plaintiff in the software developed and maintained ... developed by the plaintiff and has used the pirated software in a number of systems more than that has been authorised/licensed; on various dates
PROCEEDINGS BEFORE
THE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL FORUM, KANNUR FOR
SUPPLYING PIRATED SOFTWARE BY THE RESPONDENTS TO THE
PETITIONER.
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software is installed and copied from
pirated CD ROMs containing single or multiple pirated or
unlicensed versions of software programs onto the
computers used ... software and the
computer system on which it is installed i.e. license key, software
version, etc. that the software is being used with
software programs rather than procuring genuine licenses of the aforesaid
software programs and have infringed Plaintiff's copyright subsisting in the
said software programs ... from directly or indirectly
copying, reproducing, storing, installing and/or using pirated/unlicensed
software of the Plaintiff software including "NUKE", "NUKE
their behalf from directly or indirectly reproducing/installing and/or
using pirated/ unlicensed software programs of the plaintiff No.1.
3. The plaintiffs states that ... Police team was able to recover hard disks, servers,
containing pirated software SAP R.3 Release 4.6B of the plaintiffs,
SAP Brochures, SAP Study