This is good news from the courts in my native UK. We now have the definitive ruling on whether software functionality is copyrightable or not. And the answer is that no, functionality cannot be ...

New fire extinguisher inspection software functionality embedded in the BirdDog Mobile Inspection System offers powerful capabilities to streamline & simplify the inspection & tracking of fire ...

SEATTLE — Dexter + Chaney, developer of Spectrum® construction software, has announced its new Spectrum Workflow functionality, which the company said streamlines construction and business management ...

Software companies today face enormous pressure to innovate, both in their product and business model, where changes to traditional billing practices have forced the industry to adopt subscription- ...

Editor’s Note: In the third in a four part series Abhik Roychoudhury, author of Embedded Systems and software validation, discusses the pros and cons of metric base fault localization and directed ...

Editor’s Note: In the final part in a four part series Abhik Roychoudhury, author of Embedded Systems and software validation, explains the usefulness of formal verification techniques to ...

Europe’s highest court has ruled that the functionality of a computer program and the programming language cannot be protected by copyright The Court of Justice of the EU went on to say in its ...

This type of functionality poses several risks, foremost among them, the software is transmitting potentially unknown information and data off the licensee’s systems. That data may contain ...

The Federal Circuit's recent decision in Aristocrat Technologies will require software patent drafters to take more care to describe algorithms covered by their software--or risk patent invalidity.