Whether you’re developing software on your own or writing custom software for a client, it pays to know your intellectual property rights. For a software developer, one of the most important types of intellectual property is the copyright, which gives its owner the exclusive right to copy, sell...
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Intellectual Property for Programmers: Works Made for Hire Vs. Your Own Software
Thursday, December 02, 2010 - Computer Programmers
Software License Agreements Protect the Value of Your Hard Work
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - Computer Programmers
As a software developer, you know how important a good software license agreement can be. Without one, there’s nothing to stop the purchaser of your software from redistributing the products of your hard work with no profits to you. The agreement also protects you from being sued for unlimited...
Two Key Words When Providing Ongoing Software Support: Be Specific
Friday, October 09, 2009 - Computer Programmers
Once you’ve developed and installed software for a client, your work may not be done. In many cases, software developers provide ongoing software maintenance and support for their clients. Offering this service is an excellent way to build a longstanding relationship with your client while potentially...
Software Development Agreement
Monday, July 13, 2009 - Computer Programmers
Congratulations! You’ve been chosen to do a software development project, and you’re almost ready to get started. But before you jump in, you need both your and your client’s signatures on a contract that clearly defines all aspects of the project. A good software development agreement...
