portions of Products in source
code form and other portions in object code form. Participant may
modify any source code. Participant may not modify ... modify source
code but was not permitted to modify object code. The Agreement
granted limited rights to HLL permitting to change source code
would seem to indicate that the source code and object
code of a computer programme are entitled to copyright protection. It may be
noted here ... ways by which the ideas are expressed in the source code are protected.
26. In the past, software were often sold as an integral part
copied including the Cast off software, it's templates and source code and documents stored in the Computer Discs ... copyrighted materials of the plaintiffs or their customers including the Power Point Corporate Presentation, the Cast Off Software, it's templates and source code
Copyright Act, to demonstrate that there was
no transfer of any copyright in this case. It was submitted that in this
case, no source code ... copyright or other proprietary notice from the software or
decompiling, disassembling, reverse engineering, or making any other
attempt to reconstruct or discover the source code
Copyright Act, to
demonstrate that there was no transfer of any copyright in this
case. It was submitted that in this case, no source code ... copyright or other proprietary notice from the
software or decompiling, disassembling, reverse engineering, or
making any other attempt to reconstruct or discover the source
code
software. All these software and
their source codes have been developed by the complainant
company. Source codes of the above mentioned four software ... business source code of
software is considered very precious and that is the main "assets"
any software company creates. This source code
authorities were influenced mainly by the clause related to
transfer of Source Code. He submitted that the said clause
suggested for entering into another Escrow ... source code. It was submitted that
since source code was agreed to be transferred, therefore it is
clear case of transfer of copyright. He submitted
Trial
Court overlooked the fact that the computer science source code is
any sequence of statement and/or declaration written in some
human-readable computer ... stated that a large collection of source code files is
known as source tree. The source code may be converted into an
executable file
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consideration for the use of, or the right to use, any copyright of a
literary, artistic or scientific work, including cinematograph films or
work ... using
the software do not have any access to the source codes. What is
available for their use is software product as such
The Kerala Value Added Tax Act, 2003
KERALA
India
The Kerala Value Added Tax Act