Piracy Questions

I was just thinking of building a web app(for learning purposes) that would let users upload their music files on to a server and then create playlists that could be heard from anywhere in the...

Piracy Web App Cloud

asked Feb 3 '13 at 04:50

Karthik Kannan
156 points

How can a startup protect their technology from being copied by a manufacturer? Is it just a matter of contracts and trust? For example, Apple doesn't assemble iPads. How do they prevent their...

Piracy China Manufacturing

asked May 26 '12 at 11:13

Ed Pichler
201 points

What we are doing at the moment is asking companies how many users they have on site and charging them per user, and then emailing them the extension. The problem is that there is currently...

Piracy Software Licensing

asked Dec 28 '11 at 06:09

Mitya
8 points

Let me be the first to play the part of Mr Obvious and state that any DRM can be broken. (I expect the usual amount of upvotes for that) Now, what are the pros of offering a software without...

Software Piracy Software Licensing

asked Nov 14 '11 at 23:33

User9982
206 points

We have developed a software which is server installable and is accessed by browser. We have just got our first large client which wants to use it, but wants to install it within their data center,...

Software Piracy

asked Jul 28 '10 at 17:39

Shabda
159 points

We're reviewing/exploring anti-piracy measures for a new software product. There is a desktop and a web component. What tactics are you using to prevent/discourage piracy of your software and IP?

Software Development Intellectual Property Piracy

asked Feb 19 '10 at 08:08

Keith De Long
5,091 points