The decision in Teradyne v. Astronics illustrates the potential strength of the fair use defense in software cases, even in those involving direct competitors.

New regulations dealing with the registration of software copyright in China have come into force, aimed at bringing the country's laws into line with the IP standards of the WTO. The amended rules ...

Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen recently shared another behind-the-scenes story from the development days of Windows 9x, this time involving software copyright violations by dishonest PC ...

A change in New Zealand's copyright law will see software developers owning their software by default, even when that software is commissioned, and that has led one industry leader to warn of ...

UnitedLex was hit with a copyright infringement suit by the software developer Scalr last week for allegedly marketing the use of the technology to law firms after a licensing agreement ended at ...

Lawyers at the meeting attacked Firth’s definition of copyright as a monopoly. He responded that while it was not legally a monopoly, it is creating monopolistic effects in the software market. And ...

AI developers say it's not their fault that their machine learning programs produce copyrighted material, even though they are the ones who trained their systems on copyrighted materials without ...

The Software Freedom Law Center, an organization focused on protecting open source and free software, has filed copyright lawsuits against two U.S. companies, alleging that they are redistributing ...

Some videos offered by advertising software maker Zango are likely being distributed without permission from the copyright holders, according to a spyware researcher. Zango’s advertising ...