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copy protection

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copy protection
n.
A means of preventing the illegal or unauthorized copying of a software product, especially a preventive routine that is incorporated into a copyrighted program.
copy-pro·tected (kp-pr-tktd) adj.


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In direct contrast to many game makers' perceptions about consumer attitudes, buyers of PC games believe that copy protection is not an impediment to game purchases, according to results from a survey released today by ECD Systems, the innovator in anti-piracy and copy protection software company.
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