to try to stop the spread and use of illegally copied software, books, movies etc.
copyright infringement
to sue the offender
to use a loophole
free of charge
counterfeit goods
to start a legal case against a person who broke the law or rules
to use an ambiguity or inadequacy in laws or rules
to formally praise someone, saying they have done something
to give credit to
breaking the terms of intellectual property laws
legally responsible to pay compensation
to give money to authors, musicians, photographers etc. when their work is sold
up for grabs
to combat piracy
an order from a court or government saying “stop whatever you’re doing and don’t do it again”
liable for monetary damage
to pay royalties
products made in imitation of something valuable to deceive
cease-and-desist (letter)