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Copyright affects the use of software, the transmission of data, and more.
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What are the ICT laws?
The Data protection act Copyright designs and pattens act The computer misuse act and one more... :/
What year was the copyright act founded?
The first copyright act was written in 1709 and went into effect in 1710.
When did the copyright act come in?
Modern copyright dates from the Statute of Anne, which went into effect in 1710.
Why is the Copyright Act of 1909 still applicable?
Although it was superseded by the Copyright Act of 1976, it still applies to works that were protected prior to 1978 (when the 1976 Act went into effect).
What does copyright mean in ict?
Software is protected by copyright (as a "literary work"), but can also receive a patent if it is exceptionally innovative.
What is copyright act 1957?
The Copyright Act 1957 is an outdated Indian copyright law. The current revision is the Copyright Act 1999.
What is the duration of the copyright Act 1994?
The Copyright Act 1994 is still in effect, although it was significantly updated by the Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008. The duration of protection under the act varies slightly by the type of work, but is generally the life of the creator plus 50 years. See the link below for details.
What effects has ICT had upon businesses?
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Why were the years 1976 and 1978 so important to copyright?
In the US, the current copyright act is from 1976, and went into effect in 1978. There were significant changes from previous acts.
What is the Federal copyright act of 1965?
The Copyright Act 1965 is an outdated UK copyright law; the current law is the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988.
What area in ICT faces the abuse of copyright law?
Because digital materials don't degrade when copied or distributed, the internet makes copyright infringement very cheap and easy. More specific to ICT is the notion of software piracy, because computer code can be protected by both copyright and patent.
What are three ICT and non-ICT things that are covered by this Act?
Personal data collected through electronic means is covered by this Act (ICT). Use of biometric information or passwords to access systems (ICT). Paper documents containing sensitive personal information fall under the Act's provisions (Non-ICT).
