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Because registration is not required for protection, there is no way to tell how much software has been protected by copyright. On the other hand, since protection is automatic, you can also say that all software is protected by copyright.
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What is the relationship between copyright and software?
Software is protected by copyright as a literary work.
Software that has been copyrighted is considered to be?
... protected by the copyright laws of over 160 countries.
What software is a software not protected by copyright?
Public domain software
What has the Copyright Designs and Patents Act got to do with computers?
The Copyright Designs and Patents Act defines patents for computer hardware and software, and copyright on software.
How long does a copyright last on a software in India?
Copyright term for software in India is 60 years from the date of publication.
Explain what is meant by presentation software?
Software copyright is a new extension of copyright law to machine-readable software. It is used by proprietary software companies to prevent the unauthorized copying of their software caca
What does the term copyright mean in IT?
In IT, copyright most often applies to software, which can be protected by both copyright AND patent law. Most software-related copyright issues are addressed in detail in end user licensing agreements.
What is an illegal duplication of copyright software?
Copyright infringement, also called piracy.
What is software whose copyright is owned by the authorsoftware publisher?
Commercial Software
What are examples of copyright software?
Virtually all software is protected by copyright--even Linux (Linux just has a really broad license). There is also a program called Official Copyright Software that helps creators through the process of registering their works.
What is meant by software copyright responsibility?
An IT professional is often responsible for ensuring all computers he or she is working with have legal software; this frequently appears on resumes and job announcements as software copyright responsibilities.
Who owns software copyright?
Assuming the software meets the criteria for copyright protection ("a work of sufficient originality fixed in a tangible medium perceptible by human or machine") the author of the software, or in the case of work-for-hire, the company the program was created for would hold the copyright.
