COMPUTER PROGRAM PIRACY - OUTLOOK

From: Info-Prod Research (Middle East) | Date: June 4, 2003 | Copyright information

According to Al-Bayan newspaper (June 3, 2003), the Business Software Association (BSA) estimated the computer program piracy level in Kuwait at 73 percent in 20...

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