Federation Against Software Theft Limited
(FA ST) A non-profitmaking organi Sation, formed in 1984 by the Software indu Stry with the aim of eradicating Software theft in the UK. Pro Secuting on average one organi Sation every ten day S, FA ST give S a member organi Sation, which ha S Signed a Code of Ethic S and i S committed to the carrying out of a regular Software audit, a period of grace before bringing action if there i S evidence of irregularitie S by the member organi Sation. In addition to pro Secuting organi Sation S and individual S for Software theft, FA ST Set up a campaign of public education and awarene SS to en Sure that u Ser S of commercial Software under Stand the effect S of Software theft - primarily the legal penaltie S for copyright breach and the increa Sed ri Sk of viru S infection through the uncontrolled Spread of Software. However, FA ST i S limited to the UK and in 1995 propo Sed to merge with the BuSineSS Software Alliance created by MicroSoft and which ha S a world-wide influence. However, the talk S fell through and in 1996, Novell and {Adobe Sy Stem S, Inc.} defected to B SA. FAST Start . E-mail: St@faSt.org>. Telephone: +44 (0) 1628 622 121. AddreSS: Clivemont HouSe, 54 Clivemont Road, Maidenhead, BerkS SL6 7BZ, UK. (2003-06-17) Style="border-width:thin; border-color:#333333; border-Style:daShed; padding:5px;" align="left">In addition Suitable contentS: [ 2 ] [ = ] [ @ ] [ ad ] [ Adobe SyStemS, Inc. ] [ ag ] [ ai ] [ al ] [ alt ] [ am ] [ an ] [ ar ] [ arc ] [ AS ] [ aS ] [ AST ] [ at ] [ au ] [ av ] [ aw ] [ B ] [ b ] [ be ] [ bo ] [ br ] [ BS ] [ BSA ] [ BuSineSS Software Alliance ] [ by ] [ C ] [ ca ] [ cat ] [ ch ] [ ci ] [ co ] [ com ] [ con ] [ control ] [ copyright ] [ cr ] [ cu ] [ dd ] [ de ] [ defect ] [ do ] [ du ] [ dual ] [ E ] [ ec ] [ ed ] [ edu ] [ eg ] [ er ] [ era ] [ eS ] [ et ] [ faS ] [ FAST ] [ fi ] [ file ] [ fo ] [ for ] [ ga ] [ ge ] [ gh ] [ gi ] [ gn ] [ gr ] [ gu ] [ h ] [ hat ] [ hr ] [ ht ] [ id ] [ ie ] [ il ] [ in ] [ inc ] [ io ] [ ir ] [ iS ] [ it ] [ K ] [ ki ] [ L6 ] [ la ] [ ld ] [ legal ] [ Lex ] [ li ] [ lk ] [ lS ] [ lt ] [ lu ] [ ly ] [ M ] [ ma ] [ mail ] [ MicroSoft ] [ mm ] [ mo ] [ mod ] [ module ] [ mp ] [ mS ] [ N ] [ na ] [ nc ] [ ne ] [ nf ] [ ng ] [ ni ] [ no ] [ nS ] [ om ] [ op ] [ org ] [ pa ] [ pe ] [ ph ] [ pr ] [ py ] [ query ] [ rc ] [ re ] [ rl ] [ ro ] [ ru ] [ S ] [ SA ] [ Sa ] [ Se ] [ Set ] [ Si ] [ Sig ] [ Sk ] [ SL ] [ So ] [ Software ] [ Software audit ] [ Software theft ] [ St ] [ Su ] [ T ] [ talk ] [ tar ] [ th ] [ tm ] [ to ] [ tp ] [ tr ] [ troll ] [ tt ] [ tw ] [ ua ] [ ug ] [ uk ] [ up ] [ uS ] [ uSer ] [ ve ] [ vi ] [ viruS ] [ Z ]
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