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An historical overview is presented of legal cases that considered patent and copyright protection for software. It is noted that, while patent protection was unsettled in the early years, it has been stable in recent years. In contrast, copyright protection, which was settled in the early years, is now expanding rapidly.<
Published in:
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
(Volume:7
,
Issue:
3
)
Date of Publication: Sept. 1988
- Page(s):
- 9 - 10
- ISSN :
- 0278-0097
- INSPEC Accession Number:
- 3342425
- Digital Object Identifier :
- 10.1109/44.9203
- Product Type:
- Journals & Magazines
- Date of Current Version :
- 06 August 2002
- Issue Date :
- Sept. 1988
- Sponsored by :
- IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology
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