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Legal Protection of Computer Programs in the United Kingdom英国计算机程序的法律保护.pdf
Northwestern Journal of International Law Business
Volume 5
Issue 2 Summer
Summer 1983
Legal Protection of Computer Programs in the
United Kingdom
Timothy S. Bishop
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Timothy S. Bishop, Legal Protection of Computer Programs in the nited Kingdom, 5 Nw. J. Intl L. Bus. 269 (1983-1984)
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Commons.
Legal Protection of Computer Programs
in the United Kingdom
Timothy S. Bishop *
I. INTRODUCTION
The computer software and firmware industries spend an enor-
2
mous sum of money each year on the development of new programs.
Developing, marketing and maintaining an individual program may
involve a substantial investment. A potential for profit obviously exists
if a successful program can be copied, thereby saving development and
other related expenses,3 or if a computer user can run a program with-
out paying the usual fees to its owner. It is hardly surprising that con-
siderable attention is now being focused on the means by which owners
may secure legal protection against the copying or unauthorized use of
their programs.
In the United Kingdom, a computer program may not be pat-
Lecturer, Northwestern University School of Law. A preliminary draft of this article was
written for, and with the use of the resources of,the Chicago
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