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VMware accuses Siemens of skipping software licenses in US copyright complaint

By Nick Robertson ( March 24, 2025, 14:01 GMT | Insight) -- VMware filed a copyright infringement action against Siemens in the District of Delaware on Friday, accusing the company of using copies of its software without a license. VMware said Siemens accidentally disclosed that it uses more software than it had paid for in a maintenance request, leading to an investigation that discovered alleged infringement.VMware accused Siemens of copyright infringement in the District of Delaware on Friday, claiming the tech giant uses more VMware software than it pays licenses for and has refused to negotiate a new license in compensation....

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