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FAST welcomes universal service obligation for broadband

 Software sector is key contributor to Britain’s tech sector and broadband roll-out will play a key role in its continued economic growth

FAST takes to social media to drive home its Report Piracy message

 Innovative advertising campaign launched on Facebook to drive reports of software misuse

‘There must be parity between online and offline copyright infringements,’ says FAST

 Enforcement body calls for harmonisation of physical and digital IP offences and changes to sentencing guidelines in IPO consultation

FAST appoints new Programme Director to support membership drive

 Graham Hall joins Federation Against Software Theft

FAST welcomes consultation on copyright infringement

 Government launches consultation on whether the maximum custodial sentence for copyright infringement should be increased from two to ten years

FAST appoints Julian Heathcote Hobbins as non-executive director

 The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has today announced the appointment of Julian Heathcote Hobbins to its board of directors.

Global Pacific Software becomes latest FAST member

 Niche software developer joins FAST after facing infringement issue

FAST Backs World Intellectual Property Day

 April 26th 2015 recognises the contribution IP makes to the world

Something old, something new, something borrowed and some things totally ignored

UK Political Parties recognise the value of the UK software sector with a series of policies designed to drive growth

FAST joins forces with leading members of the UK Intellectual Property Rights industry to drive awareness in the market

The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) is working with four of the biggest names in the UK intellectual property rights sector to educate businesses and entrepreneurs on the importance of IPR.

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Membership of the Federation provides a wide range of benefits to all areas of the software industry including publishers, developers and resellers. Members are able to publicise their...Read more

Brexit: Impacts for IP, Trade & Commercialisation Agreements

This online session is the first of a series of three, looking at the impact of the final Brexit Treaty, the “Trade and Cooperation Agreement between The European Union and the United...Read more

Legal & Government Affairs Update April 2021

Dawn Osborne General Counsel at FAST Covered in this update Introduction Case Law Update Malware Warning Legislation Developments and Consultations Book Review Introduction In this...Read more

Publications

The Federation has a range of brochures and publications available to its members. Featured reports Brexit: No Deal? No Plan? There may be some truth in the maxim “fail to prepare,...Read more