Firmware
Two common meanings. It can be used to describe software …
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First Mover Advantage
Term used to describe the advantages that can accrue to …
First-to-Invent
Refers to the system of priority for patent applications formerly …
Flipping a Company
venture capital term for an exit strategy based on selling …
Floating License
A software license, usually for a network, which allows one …
FOLDOC
The Free Online Dictionary of Computing, a useful and thorough …
Formalities, Copyright
Refers to requirements for copyright protection, such a depository requirements …
Foundry
In classic English a foundry is a place where metal …
FRAND
Acronym for Fair Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory. Many standards organizations impose …
Fraud on the Patent Office
Involves the deliberate deception of a patent office, especially the …