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Govt ban on illegal software gains pace
China is seeking fresh approaches to enforce the ban on unauthorized software and to promote the installation of legitimate software,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a senior official said on Monday.The National Copyright Administration (NCA), the copyright industry's watchdog, plans to use Qingdao,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, as a pilot city for the promotion of legitimate software, said the official with the NCA, who did not want to be named.
According to the NCA, by the end of December Qingdao had become the first city to provide its government agencies with legitimate software for their computers,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], 10 months ahead of the central government's deadline for eliminating pirated software from government departments.
Wang Ziqiang, spokesman for the National Copyright Administration,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], told a news conference in Beijing on Jan 6 that central government departments must ensure by the end of May that all software installed in offices is licensed. Local government offices must do so before the end of October.According to the Qingdao authority,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the city and Microsoft reached an agreement in December after two months' negotiations, which enabled Qingdao government departments to access the software giant's licensed products over the next three years.
According to the agreement, the Qingdao government will pay 77 million yuan ($11.7 million) for 15,278 Microsoft products.Qingdao Mayor Xia Geng told China Daily on Monday that eliminating the pirated software will significantly promote the city's image and will create a sound environment for the city's economy.
Zhang Yan,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], deputy chief engineer of the city's E-government office,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], who is in charge of software purchases,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], noted that the office has built an electronic platform, providing officials with access to downloading or updating their computer software."The platform enables us to find out whether government employees installed pirated software in office computers," Zhang said.
Jiang Zhengxuan,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], director of the city's culture bureau, told China Daily that other cities,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], including Wuhan and Hangzhou, have inquired about the advanced platform and planned to emulate Qingdao's practices.Zeng Liang,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], vice-president of Microsoft's Greater China,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], said the campaign to track down pirated software showed the city's respect for copyright protection and will trigger a positive impact on the local economy.
Central government departments had spent more than 36 million yuan on 47,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],716 legitimate software products by Dec 31, figures from the Government Offices Administration of the State Council showed.Software will be classified as fixed assets in future government procurements,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a Ministry of Finance notice said in late 2010. This will ensure exclusive use of authorized software over the long term,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], because offices under the State Council conduct annual checks of fixed assets,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the ministry said.
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