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  2. Software copyright - Wikipedia

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    Software copyright is the application of copyright in law to machine-readable software. While many of the legal principles and policy debates concerning software copyright have close parallels in other domains of copyright law, there are a number of distinctive issues that arise with software.

  3. Copyright on the content of patents and in the context of ...

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    A related, but different, issue is whether copyrighted scientific literature, sometimes referred to as "non-patent literature" (NPL), can be freely copied for submission to the USPTO and more generally in the context of patent prosecution.

  4. Software patent - Wikipedia

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    A software patents law in Thailand has been controversial debates among the economists and national developers’ overtime since there were two significant developments in the international patent law; (1) the European Union's attempt to harmonize national patent laws by the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and Council on the ...

  5. Software patents under United States patent law - Wikipedia

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    Neither software nor computer programs are explicitly mentioned in statutory United States patent law.Patent law has changed to address new technologies, and decisions of the United States Supreme Court and United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) beginning in the latter part of the 20th century have sought to clarify the boundary between patent-eligible and patent ...

  6. Copyright - Wikipedia

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    Moral rights are concerned with the non-economic rights of a creator. They protect the creator's connection with a work as well as the integrity of the work.

  7. Software patent debate - Wikipedia

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    The software patent debate is the argument about the extent to which, as a matter of public policy, it should be possible to patent software and computer-implemented inventions. Policy debate on software patents has been active for years. [ 1 ]

  8. Software patents and free software - Wikipedia

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    Probably the most successful was the anti-software-patent campaign in Europe that resulted in the rejection by the European Parliament of the Proposed directive on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions which, the free software community argues, would have made software patents enforceable in the European Union.

  9. List of copyright case law - Wikipedia

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    Differences between patent and copyright defined also prohibits a license from extending holder's rights beyond statute. Macmillan Co. v. King: 223 F. 862: D.Mass. 1914 Limits of fair use with respect to an educational context and to summaries. Nutt v. National Institute Inc. 31 F.2d 236: 2d Cir. 1929 It is not the subject that is protected by ...