Intellectual property issues in software (National Academy Press, 1991)
Committee chairman: Lewis M. Branscomb. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references
Changing contexts for the software industry -- Background to basic legal issues -- Is software a special case? -- A closer look at current issues -- The open agenda
Software is the product of intellectual creativity, but protection of the intellectual property residing in software is the subject of some controversy. This book captures a wide range of perspectives on the topic from industry, academe, and government, drawing on information presented at a workshop and forum