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Register the code with Rospatent

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If a legal dispute arises about the authorship of a program, a computer-technical examination is usually appointed. It provides answers to questions about the originality of the software, the share of borrowings, the novelty of the solution to the problems, etc. This is where the source codes come in handy.

Large software companies monitor the use of albania whatsapp number data their products very closely. For example, in 2020, 1C-Soft collected 378 thousand rubles from a Krasnodar municipal enterprise in court as compensation for copyright infringement. The company proved that the defendant illegally made changes to its software products and used them in its activities.

Proving copyright can be made more convenient if you register the program code with Rospatent in advance. This is an optional procedure, which is essentially a deposit - publication of information with registration of authorship and date of placement. It does not protect the program, but in the event of legal disputes about authorship, it will simplify the proof procedure.

Moreover, registering a program with Rospatent allows you to apply for inclusion in the register of Russian software maintained by the Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation. Being included in this register exempts companies from paying VAT, and they can apply for government grants in the IT sector.

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