UCITA Will Cause Short- and Long-Term Harm to the Industry and the Public

by Cem Kaner, The Cutter Business Technology Council

The Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA) was designed to protect software vendors in their relationships with their customers. The bill is so one-sided that it will cause significant short-term and long-term problems for software customers, small software developers, and small competitors to large publishers, as well as for the software engineering profession and for the public as a whole.

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UCITA Will Cause Short- and Long-Term Harm to the Industry and the Public January 2002

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