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Computer Software Protection Act of 1984

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A quick definition of Computer Software Protection Act of 1984:

The Computer Software Protection Act of 1984 is a law that was created to protect computer programs from being copied illegally. It is an amendment to the Copyright Act of 1976. This law helps to ensure that the people who create computer programs are able to control how their work is used and distributed.

A more thorough explanation:

The Computer Software Protection Act of 1984 is a law that was added to the Copyright Act of 1976. Its purpose is to protect computer programs that are copyrighted from being illegally copied.

For example, if a company creates a computer program and copyrights it, the Computer Software Protection Act of 1984 would prevent someone from making copies of that program without permission. This law helps to ensure that the creators of computer programs are able to protect their work and make a profit from it.

Another example would be if a person buys a computer program, they are not allowed to make copies of it and distribute it to others. This would be considered illegal under the Computer Software Protection Act of 1984.

Overall, the Computer Software Protection Act of 1984 is an important law that helps to protect the rights of those who create computer programs. It ensures that their work is not stolen or copied without permission, which helps to encourage innovation and creativity in the field of computer programming.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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