Computer Piracy is usually the distribution of computer software without the permission of the company. The money that would be used for a sale of the commercial copy usually goes to the programmer or programmers of the software. Other who may have benefited from the sales include a range of people depending on the type and scale of the software. For example a video game may include investors, programmers, developers, artists, producers, publishers, distribution, and retail clerks; upwards of hundreds of people who are benefited by the sale of the software.
the affected company loses money
Piracy
who are the affected parties
It is usually nothing
the answer is simple. you invade, you go to jail.
Yes
Computer piracy is illegally making copies of computer software, CD's, DVD,s etc.
Computer piracy refers to the unauthorized reproduction and distribution of copyrighted software, music, movies, or other digital content. This illegal activity violates intellectual property rights and can result in legal consequences for individuals or organizations involved. To combat computer piracy, copyright holders often use digital rights management (DRM) technologies and legal measures to protect their intellectual property. Users can help prevent piracy by purchasing legitimate copies of software and media, respecting copyright laws, and reporting instances of piracy to the appropriate authorities.
People sue and you could go to jail
transferring downloaded music from one person's computer to another person's computer
Computer piracy is the copying and distribution of copyright-protected software without permission of the copyright holder. Office piracy is the unauthorized copying and distribution of the popular Microsoft Office suite of programs.
Antarctica is the geographic location least affected by piracy. As a remote continent with harsh weather conditions and limited maritime traffic, the risk of piracy is significantly lower compared to other regions. Additionally, the presence of international treaties and patrols further deters pirate activity in these waters.