Copyright
By Sam Fortney
copyright
Copy right is a set of rules that dictate what consumers can do with your product.
Public Domain
Material that is not protected by copyright because the copyright expired, public money made the material, or it was donated into public domain.
Old classical music because the author died.
Freeware
Copyrighted material that is free and can be shared between computers.
ITunes.
Shareware
Is only a small portion of the actual product in an effort to get the consumer to buy the full product.
Aol, Lite games, Demos.
All Rights Reserved
Only allows the purchaser to use the product according to the licensing agreement.
Video Games, Movies
Open Source
The source code is open and can be altered by the consumer.
Google Chrome, Firefox