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Autodesk seizes AED 1 million worth of pirated software in Abu Dhabi

Autodesk , the world leader in 2D and 3D design software for the manufacturing, building, and media and entertainment markets, has seized pirated copies of its industry-leading ‘AutoCAD 2007’ software with a total value of AED 1 million, from an engineering consultancy firm in Abu Dhabi. The piracy raid, which was done alongside the UAE Ministry of Economy and Salem Al Maddfa Advocates & Legal Consultants, is part of the company’s campaign to bring down the incidence of intellectual property rights (IPR) violations in the country.

Wednesday 21 October, 2009 09:10 AM

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