Finding a balance: computer software, intellectual property and the challenge of technological change
Description:
This report identifies three policy issues; 1) the appropriate scope of copyright protection for computer software; 2) patent protection for software-related inventions and algorithms, and how the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will handle these types of applications; and 3) complications facing librar4ies and commercial and private producers and users of digital information, including computer-based mixed media products.
Date:
1992
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment
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