Software Copyright is a form of protection for copyrights that are provided for coders who make the software programs. Nowadays, software copyright is given as much ...

Claims court said Bitmanagement owed $154,400 in 2022 Firm said it was compensated for 1/10 of 1% of infringement Bitmanagement Software GmbH failed to show ... Court of Federal Claims properly ...

People often ask who they should consult for libre/free/open source software matters, particularly those relating to licensing, copyright and copyleft, patents, and other intellectual property issues.

The Federal Circuit denied Bitmanagement Software GmBH’s bid to recalculate copyright damages it’s owed by the US Navy from $154,000 to over $85 million . Judge Leonard P. Stark, writing for a three ...

This article highlights a critical issue in outsourcing software development work. Companies expect the vendor or developer to assign all IP created under contract. However, often in such standard ...

Research software, whether it be a few lines of code or a full library, is a key element of the research process and making sure it is openly available allows others to correctly analyse your data, ...

In this edition of The Precedent, we outline the recent federal circuit decision in Bitmanagement Software GmbH v. United States (Fed. Cir. Jan.

According to the copyright law computer programs (software) are explicitly considered works. A work is protected under copyright as soon as it is created, so the copyright protection exists from the ...