Reverse engineering can be defined as copying a competitor's technology by dismantling an existing product and reproducing its parts and construction to manufacture a replica. Does this amount to ...

Reverse engineering refers to the process of working backward from an available product to understand what its parts are, how it functions and/or how it was made. The Texas Uniform Trade Secret Act, ...

“To ensure you steer clear of any legal risk of reverse engineering, it should be performed only to the extent of allowances, such as for accessing ideas, facts, and functional concepts contained in ...

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision shedding doubt on the legality of reverse engineering could have a significant impact on the way software is commonly developed and improved. The legality of ...

Whether it’s rebuilding a car engine or diagramming a sentence, people can learn about many things simply by taking them apart and putting them back together again. That, in a nutshell, is the concept ...

Continuing his reverse-engineering of the Intel 8087, [Ken Shirriff] covers the conditional tests that are implemented in the microcode of this floating point processing unit (FPU). This microcode ...