Determining the latest development of the intellectual property rights on computer software involved with various regulations and international cross border sanction, in other hand the "against" phenomenon of the intellectual property rights regime was appears with various approach. One type of the "against" phenomenon toward the computer software application is Open Source phenomenon includes Linux as computer software based on public license. In this research, a writer intends depicting many factors why was Linux Software emerged to cover illegal operation on computer software and the history behind that, also much more competitive advantages for application of Linux Software, furthermore Linux will replace the "recent" commercial computer software a years to come which have had monopoly the International market. Keywords : Intellectual Property Rights, Computer Software, Linux, Open Source
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