Creating a culture of proper use of software
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Purpose and Background
- Decreasing software copyright infringement rate : 38% in 2013 down from 50% in 2002
- The paradigm shift in software copyright protection policy: Negative ⇒ Positive
- Diversified license policy and rising need for systematic SW management
- Governmental announcement 'Copyright infringement rate of 20% range by 2020' as its key policy
Purpose
SPC makes best efforts to eradicate copyright infringement and establish and promote the healthy software culture by selecting and supporting the businesses or institutes that protect copyright in Korea.
Background
Role and Function
Expected Effect
- Establishing the healthy culture for software use within the organization
- Removing Audit issues from copyright holders
- Improving the brand image of businesses through ethical and transparent management
- Raising awareness of software piracy and encouraging the legal use among members Exchanging a range of information and enhancing cooperation through partnership with relevant agencies
The effect of the certification from the perspective of businesses and institutes