Divided Federal Circuit Makes Controversial Ruling That Nonl

Divided Federal Circuit Makes Controversial Ruling That Nonliteral Elements of "Cloned" Software Are Not Protectable Because It Was Based on Open Source and Other Known Material | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affirmed a district court ruling that the asserted nonliteral elements of a software program were not copyright protectable, in part,...

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