UAE Ministry of Information conducts first-ever software piracy raid in Fujairah

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Information has intensified its campaign against resellers and companies using pirated software across the country. In the latest move, the Ministry in association with Fujairah Police conducted a raid against a company using pirated software. 

The first-ever raid in the emirate of Fujairah led to the seizure of 93 PCs uploaded with 185 copies of pirated software and programs, including AutoDesk Autocad Version 14, AutoDesk Autocad 14 Mechanical, Autocad 2000 and 2002, Visual Basic 6.0, Encarta 2000, Microsoft Project and Office 2000 Pro, Office 97 and Windows Millennium, ’98, XP and 2000. — (menareport.com) 

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