ENTREPRENEURSHIP

INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP

TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Authors or publishers of software are protected under
A
patent
B
copyright
C
trademark
D
trade security
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Copyright law provides exclusive and monopoly right to the creator/author/owner of “original” literary, dramatic, musical, artistic works, cinematograph films. Computer Software is considered literary work; hence it is also protectable under copyrights.

Detailed explanation-2: -With respect to software, this typically means that the computer program, in both human-readable i.e. Source Code and machine-executable form i.e. Object Code, and the related manuals are eligible for copyright protection, but the methods and algorithms within a program are not protected expression.

Detailed explanation-3: -Computer Software or programme can be registered as a ‘literary work’. As per Section 2 (o) of the Copyright Act, 1957 “literary work” includes computer programmes, tables and compilations, including computer databases.

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