What Is the Difference Between Pirated and Counterfeit Software

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between pirated and counterfeit software?

• A)Counterfeit is fake technology products; pirated is invisible technological cameras placed online.
• B)Pirated is the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software; counterfeit is software that is manufactured to look like the real thing and sold as such.
• C)Counterfeit is the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software; pirated is software that is manufactured to look like the real thing and sold as such.
• D)Pirated is stolen software used to hack into a company's classified material; counterfeit is a fake version of firewall software.

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Definitions:

Statute Of Limitations

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