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Legally Speaking: Copyright Implications of Emulation Programs: How emulation programs might be affected by new claims of copyright infringement.

The author opines on the copyright implications of computer programs designed to emulate other software. Claims of infringement in the case brought by software company SAS against the World Programming Ltd. company are examined along with rulings and appeals on the case. The history of emulation and...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 65; no. 3; pp. 20 - 23
Autor principal: Samuelson, Pamela
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Mar2022
Materias:
Copyright
Computer software
Emulation software
Copyright infringement
History of computers
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Sumario:The author opines on the copyright implications of computer programs designed to emulate other software. Claims of infringement in the case brought by software company SAS against the World Programming Ltd. company are examined along with rulings and appeals on the case. The history of emulation and copyright challenges thereto are reviewed.