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ABA Family Legal Guide
Computer Law
Computer Copyright and Trademark Issues
Copying Software and Downloading Entertainment
- Why is software copyrighted?
- What can I tell my kids about the (im)morality and (il)legality of copying software?
- How is copyright protected on the Internet?
- How can software be legally used?
- What should you tell him?
- May I copy software from my desktop to my laptop computer and vice versa?
- May I copy software as a backup to protect myself in case my computer crashes?
- May I download music and videos from the Internet?
- What if I use peer-to-peer services to share music with my friends?
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