TY - JOUR AU - Sharari, Saleh A. PY - 2006 TI - Intellectual Property Rights Legislation and Computer Software Piracy in Jordan JF - Journal of Social Sciences VL - 2 IS - 1 DO - 10.3844/jssp.2006.7.13 UR - https://thescipub.com/abstract/jssp.2006.7.13 AB - This paper presents a serious worldwide problem, namely, computer software piracy and its impact on global economy, in general, and Jordanian economy, in particular. The paper also presents a detailed analysis of the Jordanian IPR legislation and Jordan's commitment to international and bilateral agreements with regards to this issue. Finally, the research proposes a number of recommendations on how Jordan can combat this problem and improves the enforcement of IPR legislations in the country.