Legal Issues

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Legal aspects of ReverseEngineering can be complicated.

CristinaCifuentes has collected some information on http://www.csee.uq.edu.au/~cristina/cal.html (now somewhat dated)

The ReengineeringForum organized a special session: see http://reengineer.org/legal/

This page considers the issues related to how lawmakers decide whether one program is derived from another.

Related to reverse engineering and the law is the issue of freedom: freedom to use and inspect software, artistic works, etc:


See also:


CategoryReverseEngineering