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May 4, 2005 People duped into buying counterfeit versions of Windows could get free licensed copies of the operating system. TAGS: copy, piracy, offer, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

July 26, 2005 From now on, customers looking to get the latest add-ons to Windows will have to verify that their copy of the operating system is legit. TAGS: piracy, add-on, copy, patch management, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, CD, security

October 16, 2006 Retail buyers of the OS will only be able to legally transfer the software once. After that, it's back to the store to buy a new copy. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, buyer, antipiracy, Microsoft Windows Vista, copy, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

May 23, 2005 Using a tool from Microsoft, it is possible to get around the company's piracy test, a researcher says. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, piracy, representative, researcher, copy, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Corp., key, Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

February 28, 2007 The company's antipiracy software adds a "yellow state" for times when it just can't tell if software is genuine.Image: A 'maybe pirate' TAGS: validation, piracy, antipiracy, copy, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

March 4, 2005 Company offers users in China a 50 percent discount if they come clean on how they got their bootleg copy of the operating system. TAGS: China, copy, U.K., Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

November 28, 2006 Retail giant launches program that bundles a video download with purchase of the physical DVD. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., portable device, digital video, download, movie, Windows Media, copy, Microsoft Windows Media Player, DVD, video, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows XP

November 29, 2006 New version of WGA Notifications tool includes added changes in response to continued criticism of Microsoft over the software. TAGS: antipiracy, Automatic Update, Microsoft Corp., copy, Microsoft Windows, security, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

March 26, 2007 The software maker says Windows Vista is off to a fast start, outpacing initial sales of XP. TAGS: PC company, Microsoft Windows Vista, vice president, Media Center PC, Gateway Inc., copy, Microsoft Corp., PC, HP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

March 17, 2005 The product draws a tepid response in Thailand, Malasysia and Indonesia. Piracy, however, seems to be maintaining its allure. TAGS: Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Asia, piracy, response, Intel Celeron, OEM, copy, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

March 2, 2007 Bush administration says states will have until 2013 to issue the ID cards, wants to create the equivalent of a national database. TAGS: Real ID Act, ID card, Week in review, state, homeland security, reader, copy, database, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP

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