Play Fair with Publishers, and Put School Software Pirates in the Brig.

Zakariya, Sally Banks

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ERIC Number: EJ315275

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Play Fair with Publishers, and Put School Software Pirates in the Brig.

Zakariya, Sally Banks

American School Board Journal, v172 n3 p38-41 Mar 1985

Some school systems are recognizing their responsibility to check software piracy, and a few publishers are responding to schools' needs and offering discounts on multiple copies of software to schools with policies protecting software copyright. Includes a model policy example. (MD)

Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Computer Software, Copyrights, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Publishing Industry, Reprography, Staff Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Note: Includes two brief, related articles by the same author: "Clip This Model Policy on Software Copyright . . . " and ". . . And Clip This One, Too, on Teacher-Made Software."