Software And IP Protection – Key Considerations – Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm

Software And IP Protection – Key Considerations

BY Irene Kyriakides, Niovi Plemmenou, Apostolos Papachrysos, Androniki Papoutsoglou | August 6, 2024

In an increasingly technology-oriented society, software has become an invaluable asset for businesses. Looking to gain a broader insight into how you can protect your software with IP?

Our KG IP Team’s Newsletter provides you with an overview of the key IP considerations in terms of software protection in order to effectively safeguard your rights.

You can read our newsletter below to acquire valuable information on how to navigate the complex legal landscape concerning the intersection of IP rights and software.

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