Make unauthorized copies of software (6)

I believe the answer is:

pirate

(Other definitions for pirate that I've seen before include "Publish without permission" , "Copyright infringer" , "not officially circulated" , "He sailed under the Jolly Roger" , "Run off without permission" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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