Microsoft Wins Software Piracy Lawsuit
Sohu IT, 7/02/09
Microsoft has won its IPR infringement lawsuit against custom PC maker Beijing Strongwell Technology & Development for pre-installing pirated versions of Windows XP and Office 2003. On the morning of July 2, Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People's Court ruled that Strongwell pay Microsoft RMB 461,409 in compensation.
Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "Microsoft Sues PC Company for Copyright Infringement" MD 6/17/09 issues.
Keywords: copyright IPR infringement Microsoft desktop software Windows XP Beijing No.1 Intermediate People's Court litigation piracy penalty law software OS Strongwell