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What is propreitary software?

Updated: 10/4/2023
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Proprietary data is an internally generated software that contains technical or other types of information controlled by a firm to safeguard its competitive edge. Proprietary data may be protected under copyright, patent or trade secret laws. Propriety software is computer software which is the legal property of one party. The terms of use for other parties is defined by contracts or licensing agreement. Eg. of proprietary software are Microsoft Windows, Real Player and I-tunes.

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Proprietary software is the software that is neither open nor freely available. Its use is regulated and further modification is either forbidden or requires special permission by the supplier or vendor. Source code of proprietary software is normally not available.

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A proprietary data is something that belongs to a particular firm only. A proprietary software is something that works with a particular manufacturers device. For example Cisco router works with only Cisco devices.

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This is a software that belongs to an individual or business and is protected by copyright ,the owner expects you to buy a copy in order to use it.

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