Article: Microsoft and Disctronics announce agreement in software counterfeiting action; Disctronics pledges to fight counterfeiting problem in replication industry.

M2 PRESSWIRE-14 June 2000-MICROSOFT: Microsoft and Disctronics announce agreement in software counterfeiting action; Disctronics pledges to fight counterfeiting problem in replication industry (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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REDMOND, Wash. -- Microsoft Corp. and Disctronics Texas Inc., a major independent U.S. CD manufacturer today announce a settlement in connection with the replication of CD-ROMs containing counterfeit Microsoft software. The replication occurred at Disctronics' plant in Plano, Texas, in late 1996 and early 1997.

Disctronics has taken a number of steps to improve order screening and copyrights compliance ...

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