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Computer Software and Intellectual Property Rights

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Computer Software and Intellectual Property Rights

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What is the major concern related to computer software and intellectual property rights?

Software patents

Software piracy (correct)

Software licensing

What is the term used to describe the legal rights granted to the creators of original software?

Digital rights management

Software patents

Intellectual property rights (correct)

What is the primary goal of software licensing agreements?

To generate revenue for software developers

To ensure fair use of software

To prevent digital piracy

To protect intellectual property rights (correct)

What is the term used to describe the illegal copying, distribution, or use of software?

Digital piracy Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of copyright laws in relation to software?

To protect original software creations Signup and view all the answers

What led to the protection of software by law?

Software manufacturers started filing for patents and copyrights Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of software patents and copyrights?

To protect intellectual property rights Signup and view all the answers

What is software piracy an act of?

Copying, distributing, or using proprietary software Signup and view all the answers

When did software piracy become illegal?

After software manufacturers started filing for patents and copyrights Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consequence of software piracy?

Legal action against the violator Signup and view all the answers

What type of products have been presenting many problems for those seeking protection under intellectual property rights law?

Computer software Signup and view all the answers

Why is computer software difficult to protect under intellectual property rights law?

Because it is elusive and intangible Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary concern when it comes to protecting computer software?

Copyright infringement Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of intellectual property rights law in relation to computer software?

Copyright protection Signup and view all the answers

What can be a consequence of inadequate protection of computer software under intellectual property rights law?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Protecting Computer Software

Software piracy is the act of copying, distributing, or using proprietary software, and it is illegal.
Software piracy is a major problem concerning computer software and intellectual property rights (IPR).
Software manufacturers protect their products and creations by filing for patents and copyrights.
Computer software has been protected by law since software manufacturers started filing for patents and copyrights.
Computer products, especially software, can be difficult to protect under intellectual property rights law due to their elusive nature.