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Using Source Code Escrow as a Way to Develop Information Technology Industry

verfasst von : M. A. Tokmakov

Erschienen in: Digital Age: Chances, Challenges and Future

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Source code escrow has been successfully used in many countries for many years. However, it is still not implemented in Russia. This research is aimed at identifying the benefits and drawbacks of institution of source code escrow in order to consider the possibilities and prospects for its implementation into the legal frame of Russia. This paper compiles the principal arguments of the opponents of the said scheme presented in foreign materials that are duly assessed. The review of the legislation with regard to the possible use of source code escrow in Russia is presented.

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Fußnoten
1
Amendments to the Federal Law 214-FZ “About participation in shared construction” have actually changed the financing scheme of housing construction in Russia from the use of funds of the participants in shared construction in favor of project financing of construction by banking sector. After 1 July 2019, fund raising under the contracts for participation in shared construction will be possible only upon the use of escrow accounts.
 
2
Iron Mountain Inc. - the company who commercialized the concept of source code escrow in 1982. https://​www.​ironmountain.​com/​information-management/​software-escrow.
 
3
A software whose source code was not placed into escrow should not be used in the electoral process in California [14].
 
5
The Law provides for the opportunity for the software customer (licensor) to obtain access to the source code after provider’s bankruptcy notice.
 
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Metadaten
Titel
Using Source Code Escrow as a Way to Develop Information Technology Industry
verfasst von
M. A. Tokmakov
Copyright-Jahr
2020
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27015-5_69

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