Sentence examples for software copyright from inspiring English sources

"Oracle [was] trying to use software copyright to protect a portion of the software thats basically functional, and copyright isn't supposed to protect functional things," he added.

It was there a decade ago that Mr. Reback, a lawyer in Silicon Valley, prepared Borland's successful defense in a software copyright dispute with the Lotus Development Corporation.

However US copyright officials decided that altering computer programs for vehicle repair or modification may not infringe a manufacturer's software copyright.

Legal experts said Oracle's case against Google is one of the rare incidences of cases involving software copyright or patents going to trial.

And like any standard DVD, the discs can have software copyright protection that would deter a user from copying them onto the hard drive of a computer or onto a blank DVD that would not self-destruct.

1994: In North Carolina, It's Full Speed Ahead Into the Digital Age and New Lessons in Ethics She put on a skit that she'd written, using two stuffed bears wearing sunglasses who were into software copyright infringement.

At the same time, Mr. Bhagwati, a committed free trader, opposes the enforcement of intellectual property rights -- software copyrights, for example -- in countries like India and Brazil.

Software copyrights and trade secrets sufficed.The change in the company's strategy mirrors the wider shifts taking place in the industry as a whole.

When Bill Gates confronts the prime minister of China on the need to honor software copyrights, it helps to have a referee — say, a Henry Kissinger — to moderate the debate.

The Chinese government warned Thursday that it would strictly enforce laws against unauthorized software in 2011, accelerating a campaign to enforce software copyrights that has slowly gained momentum in recent years.

Advocates of open source computing regard the excessive use of software copyrights and patents by corporations like Microsoft as a restriction on the efficient exchange of ideas among programmers.