Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Advance Access originally published online on July 26, 2006
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice 2006 1(11):696-699; doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpl109
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
© The Author (2006). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.
Current Intelligence |
South African Supreme Court rules on copyright in software and computer-generated works
Brunel University London
The South African Supreme Court of Appeal considers a number of fundamental issues concerning copyright protection of computer programs and computer-generated works; in doing so, the court analyses a number of basic copyright principles, notably the meaning of originality and the meaning of substantial taking in infringement cases.