ReSOLV: Applying Cryptocurrency Blockchain Methods to Enable Global Cross-Platform Software License Validation

ReSOLV: Applying Cryptocurrency Blockchain Methods to Enable Global Cross-Platform Software License Validation

This paper presents a method for a decentralised peer-to-peer software license validation system using cryptocurrency blockchain technology to ameliorate software piracy, and to provide a mechanism for software developers to protect copyrighted works. Protecting software copyright has been an issue...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alan Litchfield, Jeff Herbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Cryptography
Subjects:
software protection
privacy
innovation and technology
web services modeling
distributed objects
services software
cryptographic controls
authentication
data encryption
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2410-387X/2/2/10

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