... regulate. Much of the public is not aware of the actual effects of acquiring software illegally. Software piracy is an illegal practice that has caused a major economic problem in the field of software engineering; therefore it requires major attention by law enforcement and various other agencies. Software piracy affects the economy in several different ways. "Software piracy undermines the stability of ... S. Strong (26). Copyrights are issued to the original author for the object code and the facade of a program. The object code of a program is the program code that only the computer...

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