Copyright Protection for Firmware: An International View

Authors

Amy Pierson Bates

Abstract

The author discusses methods of protecting computer firmware from competitors. The Note focuses on patent, copyright, trade secret, and other forms of protection in Japan, West Germany, and the United States. In particular the author discusses the terms of several present and proposed international agreements to provide protection for computer firmware.

Recommended Citation

Amy Pierson Bates, Copyright Protection for Firmware: An International View, 4 Hastings Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 473 (1981).
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