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PIRACY INCREASE IN ASIA
UAE rejects Iran's 'direct involvement' claims in West Asia conflict, says allegations will not shake its "principled positions"The UAE has vehemently rejected Iran's accusations of direct involvement in aggression against Tehran during the West Asia conflict. Minist...
Strait of Hormuz traffic drops by over 90%, fewer than 10 ships daily amid US-Iran tensionsUS-Iran war: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted by over 90 percent. This critical global energy route is experienc...
Ship piracy, robberies rise 83% in Asia from January-June, anti-piracy group saysPiracy incidents in Asia saw a big jump. ReCAAP reports a major rise in attacks on ships. The Straits of Malacca and Singapore are hotspots...
Pirates of Bollywood have producers running for coverAccording to a recent Media Partners Asia report, if piracy remains unchecked, revenue losses of the digital video industry in India are li...
From Raid 2 to Jaat: Pirates strike films just before the premiereHindi films like Sikandar and Raid 2 are increasingly leaked online before release, severely impacting box office performance. Insiders are...
Unchecked piracy could cost online video industry $2.4 billion in revenue: ReportIndia's burgeoning online video sector faces a significant threat from digital piracy, potentially leading to billions in losses and hinder...
Pirates continue to strike in South East Asian waters: International Maritime BureauFive small tankers were hijacked in the waters of South East Asia in the second quarter of 2015, bringing the total number of vessels to 13.
Global piracy on the rise: International Maritime BureauThe report also found that after a steady drop in global piracy over the last few years, attacks rose 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2...
IMB concerned over rise in hijacking cases in Southeast AsiaIn 2014, 10 vessels were hijacked, seven fired upon, 78 boarded and 21 vessels reported attempted attacks against their vessels.
Piracy rates in India falls to 60% but costs industry $2.9 billionPiracy level in India still remains at 60 per cent with a whopping $2.9 billion worth of unlicenced software being installed in 2013.
- Piracy spikes in South China Sea
Piracy has tripled in the South China Sea reaching 30 attacks in the first nine months of the year.
- PC software piracy in India drops to 65% in 2009: BSA
More people are opting for licensed software, bringing down piracy levels to 65 per cent in 2009 from 68 per cent a year ago, a BSA-IDC rep...
- Over $50 bn lost to software piracy: Report
Software piracy cost technology companies more than 50 billion dollars around the world last year, with Asia accounting for the largest sha...
- PC software piracy in India touches $2.7 bn
Software piracy level in the personal computer segment in India showed just 1% drop for 2008 standing at 68% against 69% in 2007, according...
- Software piracy in India down by a notch;losses up at $2.7 bn
Global software makers lost an estimated $2.76 billion to illegal software trade in India, a study on Tuesday said.
- Software piracy worsens in Asia: Study
Software piracy in the Asia-Pacific region continued to grow last year, a study said Tuesday, driven by the rapid growth in computer sales ...
- Coast Guards from 10 nations get lessons on tackling piracy
Even as action peaked in the pirates’ corridor in the Gulf of Aden, 21 Coast Guard officers from 10 countries have been quietly taking less...
- India pledges 'serious efforts' over ship hijack
India is making serious efforts to free the crew of a vessel seized off the coast of Yemen last month, and warned that the threat from mari...
- India needs special courts to deal with piracy
Although the growth story for the software market in India continues to show promise, the market is loosing millions of rupees.
- India must take steps to tackle piracy: IIPA chief
India should, through effective legal remedies, strengthen its enforcement mechanism to tackle the growing menace of optical and Internet p...