SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

SOFTWARE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does the Copyright Act apply to software developers?
A
Ensuring respect and credit is given for the intellectual work and property of others.
B
Software can be copied if it is open source.
C
Developers have to respect the privacy of others in the system.
D
Developers have to keep information confidential.
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: -Licensing management systems help protect intellectual property of software by issuing licenses to users that allow them to use the software only in an authorized manner. Each license helps control the use of the software so every use complies with the contract.

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