Graphic User Interface
/ˈɡræfɪk ˈjuːzər ɪnˌtərˌfeɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) A visual interface through which users interact with electronic devices, significant in legal contexts involving software licensing, intellectual property, and user agreements.
The contract specified restrictions on modifying the graphic user interface of the software.
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The term is central in cases addressing software design protection and user rights; clarity in defining GUI in agreements can prevent disputes over permissible modifications or usage.
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