BSA Defense
Accused of software piracy by BSA | The Software Alliance? Our lawyers have the legal and technical expertise to defend your business through every step of the BSA audit process.
If you have been contacted by BSA | The Software Alliance, you need experienced counsel to protect your business. Scott &
Scott, LLP is one of the only U.S. firms with a dedicated practice group focusing on defending companies accused of software piracy by BSA | The Software Alliance. Our lawyers have counseled many businesses in your situation. Our lawyers have the technical and legal skills necessary to vigorously fight for your interests against BSA.
+500 audit cases defended in 10 years
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BSA Informants: Disgruntled Employees
How to Protect Your Company Against Copyright Infringement Claims by Disgruntled Employees Seeking a Reward In an effort to enforce the copyrights of its members, Business | The Software Alliance (“BSA”) offers the potential for...
24Jun
When to Buy vs. Uninstall Software in BSA | The Software Alliance Audits
One of the most common mistakes I encounter in BSA audits is what I call the post-effective date software buying spree. The buying spree occurs in response to a letter from the BSA’s attorney’s requesting...
4May
BSA Audit Timeline
One of the top ten questions asked by my clients is “How long does the BSA self-audit process take from start to finish?” Of course I give the standard lawyer answer: it depends. Here are...
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