Sarah Coombes
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Sarah Coombes is Managing Director, EMEA with the Business Software Alliance, over-seeing the BSA’s anti-piracy efforts in Europe, Middle-East and Africa. Before joining the BSA in 2005 to head up the BSA’s legal affairs team in EMEA, Sarah was an IP Litigator at Field Fisher Waterhouse in London, where she was made Partner in 2001. Sarah gained her law degree at the University of New South Wales in Australia.

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Unmasking the Hidden Market

(0) Comments | Posted 14 November 2012 | (11:38)

Sarah Coombes, Managing Director, Anti-Piracy, EMEA, BSA | The Software Alliance argues that the software industry as a whole is currently being undermined by a a few bad apples who are actively promoting the wrong kinds of software licenses in order to secure a deal.


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Since When Was Stealing Software Acceptable?

(0) Comments | Posted 2 July 2012 | (18:23)

The civil damages regime in the UK needs an overhaul to stop software theft harming the economy, innovation and future job creation.

Software piracy in the UK is rife. In fact a consumer survey, commissioned by Business Software Alliance (BSA), found that over a quarter (27%) of personal...

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