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Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-406/10

The functionality of a computer program and the programming language cannot be protected by copyright.
 
The purchaser of a licence for a program is entitled, as a rule, to observe, study or test its functioning so as to determine the ideas and principles which underlie that program.
 

 

 

 

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