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Proprietary software

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000970

Software that is owned by an individual or a company, with restrictions on its use, modification, and distribution. The source code is typically kept secret, and users must agree to a license agreement to use it. Microsoft Windows and Adobe Photoshop are examples of proprietary software.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000970
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000970",
  "term": "Proprietary software",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "Software that is owned by an individual or a company, with restrictions on its use, modification, and distribution. The source code is typically kept secret, and users must agree to a license agreement to use it. Microsoft Windows and Adobe Photoshop are examples of proprietary software.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/proprietary-software/"
}

Record 1,066 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.