Add to ORKGThis Note presents the areas in which the copyrightability of a computer program has been questioned and it explains the reasoning used by the Third Circuit in Franklin to reject arguments that not all computer programs are copyrightable. Although there is no longer any doubt whether a computer program may be the subject of copyright, fundamental issues involved in copyrighting a work may pose barriers to a program being protected. These issues will be discussed in light of the Third Circuit\u27s opinion in Franklin and the future directions which copyright law may take
The United States blazed the trail in giving copyright protection for software. Until just recently,...
Professor Samuelson casts a critical eye on the Final Report of the National Commission on New Techn...
During the last decade a number of attempts have been made by the courts in the realm of patent and ...
This Note presents the areas in which the copyrightability of a computer program has been questioned...
Computer software is an increasingly important form of intellectual property. Continued investment a...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that all computer programs are copyrightable regardless ...
In Apple Computer Co. v. Franklin Computer, Inc., 714 F.2d 1240 (3d Cir. 1983), the United States Co...
The best method for protection of computer software has been a topic of debate and considerable cont...
Copyright protection for computer programs has traditionally centered on the computer program itself...
The National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works has defined a set of subsidia...
Section I of this article explores the different avenues of intellectual property protection present...
The Supreme Court\u27s landmark ruling Lotus Development Corp vs Paperback Software International ...
The Copyright Act protects computer programs, but the exact scope of protection has never been firml...
The goal of copyright law is [t]o promote the Progress of Science and Useful Arts. It is premised ...
The author approaches the problem of software patents from the perspective of copyright, where the d...
The United States blazed the trail in giving copyright protection for software. Until just recently,...
Professor Samuelson casts a critical eye on the Final Report of the National Commission on New Techn...
During the last decade a number of attempts have been made by the courts in the realm of patent and ...
This Note presents the areas in which the copyrightability of a computer program has been questioned...
Computer software is an increasingly important form of intellectual property. Continued investment a...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that all computer programs are copyrightable regardless ...
In Apple Computer Co. v. Franklin Computer, Inc., 714 F.2d 1240 (3d Cir. 1983), the United States Co...
The best method for protection of computer software has been a topic of debate and considerable cont...
Copyright protection for computer programs has traditionally centered on the computer program itself...
The National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works has defined a set of subsidia...
Section I of this article explores the different avenues of intellectual property protection present...
The Supreme Court\u27s landmark ruling Lotus Development Corp vs Paperback Software International ...
The Copyright Act protects computer programs, but the exact scope of protection has never been firml...
The goal of copyright law is [t]o promote the Progress of Science and Useful Arts. It is premised ...
The author approaches the problem of software patents from the perspective of copyright, where the d...
The United States blazed the trail in giving copyright protection for software. Until just recently,...
Professor Samuelson casts a critical eye on the Final Report of the National Commission on New Techn...
During the last decade a number of attempts have been made by the courts in the realm of patent and ...