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Can I use the logo of a free software registered under a GNU General Public License on my website?
yes, just say no copyright infridgment
Is games and toys india registered under copyright act?
Business names are not copyrightable; they can be registered as trademarks.
What is software copyright law in Canada?
In Canada software is protected as a literary work under the Copyright Act of Canada. Copyright is acquired automatically when an original work is generated, the creator is not required to register or mark the work with the copyright symbol in order to be protected.
What technologies are protected by a copyright?
Technology would typically be protected by patent law, with the exception of software, which can fall under both copyright and patent.
Do software developers have to register their products with the us copyright office in order for them to be protected under the us copyright codes?
No; formal registration is not required for protection.
How do you patent not literatly an artist name?
You can neither patent nor copyright a name. Under current US copyright law names, titles, slogans, logos , mottoes, and common words/phrases are not eligible for copyright protection. Under certain circumstances however they can be registered as trademarks.
Is the word nerd copyright?
No. Names, titles, slogans, logos, and common words/phrases are not eligible for copyright protection. Under some circumstances single words can be registered as trademarks, however.
What did the computer software copyright act of 1980 do?
The Computer Software Copyright Act of 1980 extended copyright protection to computer programs, recognizing them as literary works under U.S. copyright law. This legislation aimed to safeguard the rights of software developers by preventing unauthorized reproduction and distribution of their programs. It also clarified that both source code and object code are eligible for copyright protection. Overall, the act helped foster innovation in the software industry by providing legal protection for creators.
Is the name Gerry and the Pacemakers copyrighted?
Band names do not qualify for copyright protection, although they may be registered as trademarks. Gerry and the Pacemakers does not seem to be registered, but can still be protected under common law.
Why is it important to record software licenses?
because a software license (or software licence in commonwealth usage) is a legal instrument governing the usage or redistribution of software. All software is copyright protected, except material in the public domain. Contractual confidentiality is another way of protecting software. A typical software license grants an end-user permission to use one or more copies of software in ways where such a use would otherwise constitute copyright infringement of the software owner's exclusive rights under copyright law.
Can you copyright your company name?
No you cannot, at least not in the Untied States. Under current US copyright law names, titles, slogans, logos , mottoes, and common words/phrases are not eligible for copyright protection. Under certain circumstances however they can be registered as trademarks
What does the copyright act say about cop ying computer software?
Generally the licensing terms that companies that will present you will have you agree that you will not make copies or modify said copies without the express permission of the copyright holder(s), under a general copyright rule. However, it will be a different case if you choose to work with software that are released under the GPL or other open-source licenses.
