COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Question
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How does the Copyright Act apply to software developers?
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Ensuring respect and credit is given for the intellectual work and property of others.
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Software can be copied if it is open source.
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Developers have to respect the privacy of others in the system.
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Developers have to keep information confidential.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -File for Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents The same law can protect original software because code is considered an authored product. The protection begins the moment the items are created. It is also important to register with the office. This will help your business take legal enforcement steps whenever necessary.
Detailed explanation-2: -Software copyright could cover the specific code used in the program or elements in the user interface. Copyright is automatically obtained by the creation of the original work-unlike with patents, there’s no need to go through an application process.
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