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Interesting development; from the article:
Hardware piracy, or making knock-off microchips based on stolen blueprints, is a burgeoning problem in the electronics industry.
Computer engineers at the University of Michigan and Rice University have devised a comprehensive way to head off this costly infringement: Each chip would have its own unique lock and key. The patent [...]

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Microsoft said that it is goona update it anti-spyware software to remove Sony rootkit. It will remove the file-hiding capabilities of the anti-piracy software installed by some Sony BMG music CDs. Get more here

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Yup Microsoft India to release a low-cost version of its Windows software for India in an attempt to check high piracy levels. It will cost us Rs.1000/- only. So you don’t have to purchase Rs.200/- pirated CD now. Just get legal version
Full article here.

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