Intellectual Property and Computer Software

Patents and Copyrights of Computer Software

• Debunking the software patent myths, Paul Heckel
• Patently absurd, Simson Garfinkel
• Copyrights in Software, Thomas Field

Software Piracy Positions

• Property Rights, Piracy, etc. Does Information "Want to be Free"?, Peter Ludlow
• Information Wants to Be Free - But This is Ridiculous, A. Lin Neumann

Open Source Software

• opensource.org

Case Study: The David LaMacchia Case

Last updated December 28, 1999
Jill Zimmerman
jzimmerm@goucher.edu