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Definition: Copyright is legal protection against making
unauthorized copies of computer software.
Explanation: Just as many books and other printed material cannot be legally copied, many software programs and Internet sites are protected by the same copyright laws. When you purchase a copyrighted software program, you purchase it for your use only. It is illegal to make a copy of the program and give it to another person. It is also illegal to copy some graphics and information from the Internet. Web sites that are protected by copyright laws will indicate its copyright status at the bottom of the page.
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