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Who are People who have broken copyright laws?
People who have broken copyright law are called infringers.
What is the name of the law preventing people from copying other peoples work?
Copyright law.
Is copyright law broken if one distributes without modification software that is free to download and why?
It depends on the license provided by the copyright holder. Many apps distributed as "shareware" still request that users download it directly from the original source, as a method of tracking.
Is copyright backed by law?
yes, people can be fined or even in some cases go to jail for copyright infringement
Is copyright law broken if you do not sell the information you copied?
Yes; making a copy is one of the exclusive rights of the copyright holder, regardless of whether you sell the copy or not. Certain educational uses are exempt. It may be worth noting that while the law is broken whether you sell the information or not, the law may provide for higher penalties if you do sell it.
Is a copyright a state law city law or a federal law?
Copyright law is a federal law, granted in the Constitution.
What are original works of authorship are protected by?
Copyright law.
What is the Malaysia copyright law?
Malaysia's copyright law is Act 332, the Copyright Law of 1987. More information can be found at the link below.
What is copyright in computing?
Computer software can be protected by both copyright law (as a literary work) and, when applicable, by patent law. In many cases, the End User Licensing Agreement carries more restrictions than copyright law would require; thus it can be viewed as contract law as well.
Is copyright illegal?
No. Copyright is federal law.
What you do in school to get around copyright law?
Nothing. Copyright law includes a huge number of limitations, defenses, and exceptions, many of which allow certain unlicensed educational uses.
What year was the copyright law made effective?
US copyright law comes from the Constitution, which was ratified in 1788. Prior to that was Britain's Statute of Anne, in 1709. Many international copyright laws stem from the Berne Convention, 1886.
