The Federal Circuit's recent decision in Aristocrat Technologies will require software patent drafters to take more care to describe algorithms covered by their software--or risk patent invalidity.

In the beginning, we identified two major types of software supply chain attacks and nine minor types. The world keeps insisting on a broader definition. In the spring of 2020, it really mattered to ...

What many business leaders today are just beginning to understand is that the software development process can support higher-level business strategy and competitive advantage. How? While software ...

(1) Software that is free of charge. See freeware. (2) Software that is free of restrictions and which may be free of charge. Free software licenses grant users the freedom to use it for any purpose, ...

The Court of Justice of the EU has ruled in favour of software resellers in a dispute between Oracle and UsedSoft. Flemming Moos and Marian Alexander Arning of Norton Rose explain what the decision ...

The authorization to use software. Most software is licensed rather than sold, which means purchasers are never the actual owners of the software, although they may be able to use it without any time ...

As a marine ecologist, I never expected I would one day advocate that science should operate more like the tech industry. This is not about “moving fast and breaking things.” For me, it is about ...