service operations, he personally saw the
pirated compact disks that were being used to install the
pirated software. Those disks were unbranded and were
kept ... installed on their computers. He also noticed pirated CDs
being used to install pirated softwares. Annexure „A‟ to his
affidavit shows that he found AutoCAD
October 2004 the police was able to
recover two servers containing pirated software SAP R/3
Version 4.7 IDES which were being used for providing ... licensed software and
was not by pirated version. Therefore, by using pirated
versions of the softwares, copyright of which vest in the
plaintiff companies
when the
software were loaded in the machines. On examining the
software contained in the hard disk, he concluded that they
were pirated softwares ... pirated
software may be far exceeding the use
of licenced software. The companies
which invest heavily in development
of such highly useful software, will
give unintended benefit to the supplier, who
had supplied fake, pirated software".
Reply of Public Information Officer (PIO):
"Point
complaint against Shri Varun Sahni, Head Constable for purchase
of pirated software for E.O.W. Crime Branch. The PIO vide letter ... that the matter is still under
investigation regarding the supply of pirated software purchased for E.O.W. Crime Branch.
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their customers. The said unlicensed software, naturally, were not
accompanied by any original media, such as Original Software Installation
CDs, Certificates of Authenticity (COAs ... system as purchased from the defendants
were unlicensed and pirated versions of the plaintiffs' software
programmes.
13. Along with the suit, the plaintiffs also
their customers. The said unlicensed software, naturally, were not
accompanied by any original Certificate of Authenticity (COA) label,
Holographic Software Installation CD/DVD, User Instructions ... purchased from the defendants were unlicensed
and/or pirated versions of the plaintiffs' software programmes.
13. Along with the suit, the plaintiffs also filed
plaintiff's software. The said unlicensed
software programs were not accompanied by any original Certificate of
Authenticity (COA) label, Holographic Software Installation ... software being sold by the defendants, with
the software originating from the plaintiffs, it was found that the software
supplied by the defendants were pirated
Loading of the plaintiffs' software
programmes on to the branded computers sold by them. The said
unlicensed software, naturally, were not accompanied ... 1142/2006 Page 5 of 10
and/or pirated version of the plaintiffs' software.
12. Thus the plaintiff sent a legal notice dated
inter-alia, contended that the petitioner
purchased a designing software brand wings experience
S.No.50-0040B-3-93 from the complainant-company ... used, that the petitioner has
been implicated alleging that the pirated version of the software was in-
stalled by the petitioner
