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Kahin, Brian – EDUCOM Review, 1989
Discusses issues involved in obtaining patents for computer software. Topics discussed include copyright protection; algorithms and other software processes within programs; the software industry and the effects of patenting; perspectives on software patents within higher education; cost factors; and the use of patents to control information…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Software, Copyrights, Costs