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Software is the product of intellectual creativity, but protection of the intellectual property residing in software is the subject of some controversy. This book captures a wide range of perspectives on the topic from industry, academe, and government, drawing on information presented at a workshop and forum.Table of Contents Front Matter 1 Changing Contexts for the Software Industry 2 Background to Basic Legal Issues 3 Is Software a Special Case? 4 A Closer Look At Current Issues 5 The Open Agenda 6 Bibliography Appendix A Appendix B