• DocumentCode
    885370
  • Title

    Micro Law: a guardedly cheerful note-for a change [computer program copyright]

  • Author

    Stern, Richard H.

  • Author_Institution
    Olbon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, Arlington, VA, USA
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    2/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    73
  • Lastpage
    75
  • Abstract
    The past and current trends in court decisions concerning computer programs and their copyrights are reviewed. The court decisions discussed are Whelan Associates Inc. vs. Jaslow Dental Laboratory Inc.; CADAM vs. Adra; CADAM vs. Adage; Lotus Development Corp. vs. Paperback Software International; Computer Associates International Inc. vs. Altai Inc.; Brown Bag Software vs. Symantec Corp.; Sega Enterprises Ltd. vs. Accolade Inc.; and Atari Games Corp. vs. Nintendo of America Inc
  • Keywords
    DP industry; industrial property; legislation; computer programs; copyrights; court decisions; Command languages; High performance computing; IEEE Press; IEEE publications; Labeling; Law; Legal factors; Protection; Software performance; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/40.210528
  • Filename
    210528