Title
Personal computer (PC) software workshop : legal issues : contracts
Catalog Number
102701923
Type
Document
Description
Dan Bricklin and Dan Fylstra discuss VisiCalc's various contract issues, including how the original contract between Personal Software and Software Arts was done and their royalty arrangement. They discuss other types of contracts including the end-use shrink wrap license, dealer and distributor contracts as well as developer contracts. They end by talking about the relationship with both IBM and Atari for VisiCalc.
Date
2004-05-06
Contributor
Ances, Carol Anne, Editor
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Aspray, William, Historian
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Bergin, Thomas (Tim), Historian
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Bricklin, Daniel, Participant
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Campbell-Kelly, Martin, Historian
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Fylstra, Dan, Participant
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Grad, Burt, Participant
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Jerger, Douglas, Participant
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Johnson, Luanne, Participant
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Schachter, Oscar H., Moderator
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Toole, John, Participant
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Yost, Jeffrey, Historian
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Needham, Massachusetts
Extent
24 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
Atari, Inc.; Bricklin, Dan; Dealers; Distributors; Fylstra, Dan; Grad, Burt; IBM; Jerger, Doug; Johnson, Luanne; Lotus 1-2-3; Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA); Personal Software (company); Royalties; Schachter, Oscar; Shrinkwrap License; Software Arts; Software Patents; Trademarks; VISICALC; VisiCorp
Collection Title
Oral history collection
Credit
Software Industry Special Interest Group