Business Software Alliance (BSA)

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is an organization that represents the software industry, advocating for policies that promote technology innovation and the protection of intellectual property rights. Founded in 1988, its members include major software companies. BSA works to combat software piracy, which is the illegal copying or use of software, and encourages businesses to use licensed software legally. The organization also educates the public on the importance of software compliance and the economic benefits of using legitimate products, helping to foster a fair market for software developers and users alike.