Beyond the code : protection of non-textual features of software / Noam Shemtov.
By: Shemtov, Noam [author.].
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TextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191848377 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Copyright -- European Union countries | Computer software -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries | Copyright -- United States | Computer software -- Law and legislation -- United StatesAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 346.240482 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Although the law of infringement is relatively straightforward on the copying of literal and textual elements of software, it is the copying of non-literal and functional elements that poses complex and topical questions in the context of intellectual property (IP) protection. This work discusses software as a multi-layered functional product, setting the scene for other legal discussions by highlighting software's unique characteristics. It examines models for the provision of software, addressing licensing patterns and overall enforceability, as well as the statutory and judicial tools for regulating the use of such licences.
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This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Although the law of infringement is relatively straightforward on the copying of literal and textual elements of software, it is the copying of non-literal and functional elements that poses complex and topical questions in the context of intellectual property (IP) protection. This work discusses software as a multi-layered functional product, setting the scene for other legal discussions by highlighting software's unique characteristics. It examines models for the provision of software, addressing licensing patterns and overall enforceability, as well as the statutory and judicial tools for regulating the use of such licences.
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