Software is protected as a literary work in most countries; term for a corporate work is 95 years. The copyright holder has the exclusive right to copy, alter, distribute, or display the work. Notably, the End User Licensing Agreement typically gives users more rights than they would have under the law alone.
Software is protected by copyright as a literary work.
Public domain software
The Copyright Designs and Patents Act defines patents for computer hardware and software, and copyright on software.
Copyright term for software in India is 60 years from the date of publication.
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
Trade regulation is when trade is controlled by a foreign party. Such as Britain controlled (regulated) whom the colonies traded with and what they were paid.
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.
Copyright infringement, also called piracy.
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.
Yes; it is controlled by Warner.
Commercial 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.