At the end of 2000, the Office of the Chief of Cabinet was pursuing its investigation into the matter with extremely positive results, which means that the issue of avoiding infringements of copyright in this sphere is on the way to being settled.
A number of provinces such as Santa Fe, Cordoba and Buenos Aires, which rank among the country's principal software users, have put an end to irregularities. Efforts are continuing at both public and private level in order to regularize the situation.