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SAN FRANCISCO - Software piracy cost companies more than $50 billion last year, according to a study by the Business Software Alliance, an industry trade group.
The report released Tuesday said that worldwide losses totaled $53 billion, an 11-percent increase over the previous years.
The study estimated that pirated software accounted for 41 percent of all software [...]