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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

copyright

The legal protection that authors and publishers have about the use of their software. Computer software is covered by similar copyright laws to those which apply to books and other publications. The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 protects

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Data Protection Actlicencemulti-user licenceOpen Source Software (OSS)public domain softwaresingle-user licencesite licencesoftware licencepiratecopy protectionprotectionsoftware
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