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✔️ What is copyright code, and what rights are granted to the author?
Copyrighted code is computer programmes created by a person. The author has exclusive rights to use, distribute and modify the code.
✔️ What steps can be taken to protect the copyright of software code?
To protect the rights to the code, the author can use licences such as the GPL or MIT. It is also worth considering registering copyrights with special organisations.
✔️ What are the legal consequences of copyright infringement of code?
Copyright infringement of code can lead to civil and criminal consequences such as fines and criminal penalties.
✔️ How long do software code copyrights last?
Copyright in the code lasts for the life of the author and another 50 or more years after his death, depending on the country.