Hongtusanbao Illegal Pre-installed Microsoft Software Was Fined 700,000 Yuan - Microsoft's

September 22, 2009, Shanghai Pudong New Area People (Pudong court) on the Shanghai Hongtusanbao Computer Development Co., Ltd

. and Shanghai Hongtusanbao illegal pre-installed in department stores, Sell Microsoft judgments of first instance the case of computer software: an order the defendants to immediately stop the violations and compensate human rights of the software, including reasonable costs Microsoft economic losses, including a total of 700,000 yuan. Three years ago, had been punished

Early as June 2006, plaintiff attorney after an investigation found that the computer retail market, Shanghai a degree of illegal pre-installed software violations, and the two defendants Shanghai Hongtusanbao Computer Development Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Hongtusanbao stores all three cell lines in Jiangsu Province high-tech Group Co. Ltd. subsidiary Hongtusanbao affiliate of the obvious fact of infringement. In the same year in August to October, Microsoft Proxy Personnel in Changning District, Shanghai Notary Public Office under the supervision of defendants in two different random store to purchase a total of 6 sets of different brands of computers, found that all pre-loaded with WindowsXP and Office2003 unauthorized Microsoft software such as a serious violation of the software Microsoft's legitimate rights and interests of copyright holders. December 12, the Shanghai Copyright Bureau issued "administrative penalty decision," according to the Shanghai Hongtusanbao Computer Development Co., Ltd. was an administrative fine of 20,000 yuan.

Its lawsuit against Microsoft Regrettably, however, is subject to administrative punishment in the after, the two defendants failed to cease its infringement. January 2008, Microsoft's agency staff under the supervision of the Shanghai Notary Office, once again won the grand department store Co., Ltd. Shanghai Sales pre-loaded with pirated software, the computer evidence. Microsoft desperation of the two companies to court, asking them to immediately stop the software on WindowsXP and Office2003 infringement, and compensate for economic losses amounting to one million yuan. Shanghai Pudong New Area People's Court on June 11, 2008 accepted the case, culminating in the September 22, 2009 made the above decision on the case. Previously, the two defendants have enjoyed the illegal pre-installed software company Adobe was prosecuted to the Shanghai Pudong New Area People's Court, after mediation conducted by the court for compensation. Yu Min

case lawyers sponsored health: computer hard drives pre-installed pirated software, pirated software is the most common one of several forms. When consumers buy computers, they often only pay attention to the hardware, but can not think of random software is pirated. This not only seriously damaged the interests of consumers, but also makes the software copyright holders suffered huge economic and reputation damage. Actions to combat pirated software pre-installed help protect the lawful interests of computer vendors, because they can not pre-installed with pirated software dealers who compete?? Which is not only violating intellectual property rights, but also through unfair competition and seek illegal interests is a more severe violations.

China Software (600,536, stock it) Union Deputy Chairman Zou Bian: 2006, Ministry of Information Industry, National Copyright Administration and the Ministry of Commerce jointly issued a "pre-installed genuine operating system software on the computer, the problem of notice" the case of pirated software pre-installed long accused of violations, a flagrant violation of the notification requirement, nature of the poor. We hope this case can lead to computer vendors warning, when installed in the sale of computer software without license is a serious offense and violations, to bear the corresponding legal responsibility.

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