Copyright & Licenses
Bailey Fizer
All Rights Reserved
DEFINITION:Allows the purchaser to only use the software according to the license agreement
EXAMPLE:Apple , Video Games
Open Source
DEFINITION: Software that includes source code with the idea that someone can improve it
EXAMPLE:Firefox and chrome allow users to use their code to create extensions to improve it
Copyright
DEFINITION: Collection of rights granted to the author
EXAMPLE: Not copying movies
Public Domain
DEFINITION: Is not protected by copyright because it has expired
EXAMPLE: Shakespeare
Freeware
DEFINITION:Copyright materials that can be used for free
EXAMPLE: Itunes, safari
Shareware
DEFINITION:Copyrighted work that you can copy, share, and use for free, but for a limited time. Must pay for a permanent program
EXAMPLE: Music with trial