Copyright Act: 17 U.S.C. ������ 101 et seq. - Federal law governing copyright protection, essential for software licensing and protection of code
Digital Millennium Copyright Act: Federal law addressing digital copyright issues, including anti-circumvention provisions and ISP safe harbors
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Federal law concerning computer security and unauthorized access, relevant for usage restrictions and security provisions
Federal Trade Commission Act: Regulations regarding unfair and deceptive practices in commerce, affecting terms presentation and enforcement
Export Administration Regulations: Federal regulations controlling export of technology and software from the United States
Uniform Commercial Code: State-adopted uniform law governing commercial transactions, particularly Article 2 for sales of goods
State Consumer Protection Laws: Various state-specific laws protecting consumer rights and regulating business practices
State Data Privacy Laws: State-specific regulations governing data privacy and protection, such as CCPA in California
State Contract Laws: State-specific laws governing contract formation, enforcement, and interpretation
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Required compliance if software handles healthcare data
GLBA: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act - Required compliance if software handles financial services data
FERPA: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act - Required compliance if software handles educational data
Contract Formation Principles: Legal requirements for valid contract formation including offer, acceptance, and consideration
Warranty Law: Laws governing express and implied warranties, including warranty disclaimers and limitations
Intellectual Property Rights: Laws protecting patents, trade secrets, and trademarks related to software
Data Breach Notification Laws: State-specific requirements for notifying affected parties in case of data breaches
GDPR Compliance: EU data protection regulation that may apply if software processes data of EU residents
Limitation of Liability: Legal principles governing the extent to which liability can be limited or excluded in contracts
