Computer software should not be protected by copyright laws designed for music, literature and other creative works, according to a lawsuit filed in a U.S. court in San Francisco. Intellectual ...

Limited exemptions. The new exemption for software-enabled consumer devices allows the circumvention of "computer programs that are contained in and control the functioning of a lawfully acquired ...

Software developers routinely treat APIs as exempt from copyright protection. That was Google’s assumption when it copied the Java API. That assumption must now change.

The IRS is using some computer software that it hasn't paid for, and is paying for other programs its employees aren't even using, according to a new audit released Tuesday that said the tax Skip ...

QUESTION: A recent issue of Central Florida Business discussed the need and process for getting a patent. I would also like to know when and how to secure copyright coverage, and is this sufficient… ...

China has a software copyright registration system, which is not mandatory in order to enjoy legal protection of rights, but is very useful in proving ownership if you ever need to enforce your IP.