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Question
What is piracy?
Solution
Software Piracy is about the copyright violation of software created originally by an individual or an institution. It includes stealing codes/programs and other information illegally and creating duplicate copies by unauthorized means and utilizing this data either for one’s own benefit or for commercial profit.
In simple words, Software Piracy is “unauthorized copying of software*’. The following Figure shows a diagrammatical representation of software piracy.
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