The Ethical and Economical Arguments against Software Piracy.

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The Ethical and Economical Arguments against Software Piracy

Outline Introduction Arguments for Software Piracy Ethical Arguments against Piracy Economical Arguments against Piracy Conclusion

Introduction Definition: Unlawful use or reproduction of copyrighted software. License agreement Some Types of Software Piracy: CD infringement Counterfeiting Hard-disk loading Softlifting

Popular Methods P2P Technologies: Bit Torrents Online Auction Sites: eBay Free Online Storages: Adrive, eSnips People Most likely to Pirate: a) Males than Females b) Younger students more than older students c) Common in offices and all ranks alike

Arguments for Software Piracy? Prices are too high! Information should be free Prevents technological advancement in poor countries Using it as a “test” Some companies don’t take action, so why should I care?

Ethical Arguments against Piracy If it is OK for a program, then… Would you pay the money back to the publisher? Most Software companies offer demos free of charge If you like it, hard working people should be paid You can’t download it and criticize it

Economical Arguments Against Piracy (1) Less money, less development It also means that customers face higher prices Effects market studies by companies Decreasing Piracy by 10% adds 2.4 m jobs More piracy means less investment

Economical Arguments Against Piracy (2) Next four years, 300$ billion on software Same period, $200 billion is lost to piracy New employment + taxes = $400 Billion to Local Economies Trend: More Software Production = Less Piracy Top offenders: Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, China, Indonesia

Conclusion Software Piracy is illegal and takes many forms Arguments for Software Piracy: price, testing, freedom Ethical arguments against: theft, injustice, criticism Economical arguments against: development, money & jobs lost, investment

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