Software and the law

Course provided by: Open University
In this free course, Software and the law, you'll look at the laws relevant to software and its use, taking a global perspective.

Learning outcomes
- Explain the differences between various types of intellectual property and the legal frameworks that apply to each type.
- Understand the issues that arise when drawing up contracts relating to acquiring or developing software.
- Explore the legal frameworks relating to software systems in a specific context.